Secondary Actions

Question 1

What is the secondary action of the Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus?

Answer 1

Abduct (ulnar deviation) the wrist (R/C joint)

Question 2

What is the secondary action of the Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis?

Answer 2

Abduct (ulnar deviation) the wrist (R/C joint)

Question 3

What is the secondary action of the Extensor Carpi Ulnaris?

Answer 3

Adduct (ulnar deviation) the wrist

Question 4

What is the secondary action of the Extensor Digitorum?

Answer 4

Assist to extend the wrist (radiocarpal joint)

Question 5

What is the secondary action of the Flexor Carpi Radialis?

Answer 5

Abduct (radial deviation) the wrist (radiocarpal joint)

Question 7

What is the secondary action of the Palmaris Longus?

Answer 7

Flex the wrist (radiocarpal joint)

Question 8

What is the secondary action of Flexor Carpi Ulnaris?

Answer 8

Adduct the wrist (ulnar deviation) (radioulnar joint)

Question 9

What is the secondary action of the Flexor Digitorum Superficialis?

Answer 9

Flex the wrist (radiocarpal joint)

Question 10

What is the second action of the Flexor Digitorum Profundus?

Answer 10

Assist to flex the wrist (radiocarpal joint)

Question 11

What is the secondary action of the Pronator Teres?

Answer 11

Assist to flex the elbow (humeroulnar joint)