Posterior compartment of forearm Flashcards
1
Q
Name the superficial muscles of the posterior compartment of the forearm (from thumb side to little finger side).
A
Brachioradialis Extensor carpi radialis longus and brevi Extensor digitorum Extensor digit minimi Extensor carpi ulnaris Aconeus
2
Q
Which four of the superficial muscles have their origin at the lateral epicondyle?
A
Extensor carpi radialis brevis
Extensor digitorum
Extensor carpi ulnaris
Extensor digiti minimi
3
Q
Name the deep muscles of the posterior compartment of the forearm.
A
Supinator
Abductor pollicis longus
Abductor pollicis longus and brevis
Extensor indicis
