Anterior Forearm Muscles
Posterior forearm Muscles
Actions
Pronator Teres- Pronates forearm
Pronator Quadratus- Pronates forearm
Supinator- Supinates forearm
Brachioradialis- Flexes forearm at elbow
Flexor Carpi Radialis- Flexes wrist, radial deviation
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris- Flexes wrist, ulnar deviation
Plamaris Longus- Flexes Wrist
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis- flexes fingers
Flexor Retinaculum- A band that holds flexor tendons in place
Extensor Carpi Ulnaris- Extends wrist, and ulnar deviation
Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus- Extends wrist, and radial deviation
Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis- Extends wrist, and radial deviation
Extensor digitorum- Extends fingers
Extensor retinaculum- a band that holds flexor tendons in place
Pronator Quadratus- Pronates forearm
Supinator- Supinates forearm
Brachioradialis- Flexes forearm at elbow
Flexor Carpi Radialis- Flexes wrist, radial deviation
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris- Flexes wrist, ulnar deviation
Plamaris Longus- Flexes Wrist
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis- flexes fingers
Flexor Retinaculum- A band that holds flexor tendons in place
Extensor Carpi Ulnaris- Extends wrist, and ulnar deviation
Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus- Extends wrist, and radial deviation
Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis- Extends wrist, and radial deviation
Extensor digitorum- Extends fingers
Extensor retinaculum- a band that holds flexor tendons in place