Body Region: Forearm

  • May 2, 2026
    The abductor pollicis longus tendon passes through the first extensor compartment at the wrist alongside the extensor pollicis brevis, crossing…
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    The flexor carpi radialis tendon passes through a fibro-osseous tunnel at the wrist formed by the trapezial groove, inserting onto…
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    The brachialis inserts via a short broad tendon onto the coronoid process and the tuberosity of the ulna (ulnar tuberosity),…
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    The distal triceps tendon inserts on the olecranon via a broad V-shaped footprint: the central fibres (from the long head)…
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    The pronator teres has two heads: the humeral head from the medial epicondyle (common flexor origin) and the ulnar head…
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    The supinator muscle has two heads (superficial from the lateral epicondyle and radial collateral ligament, and deep from the supinator…
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    The common extensor origin is the conjoined tendinous attachment of the wrist and finger extensor muscles to the lateral epicondyle…
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    The common flexor origin is the conjoined tendinous attachment of the wrist and finger flexors to the medial epicondyle: pronator…
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    The brachioradialis tendon inserts on the distal end of the radius just proximal to the radial styloid process, after the…
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    The pronator quadratus is a flat square muscle at the distal forearm whose short tendinous fibres attach to the anterior…

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