Anatomy, Shoulder and Upper Limb, Forearm Muscles

Anatomy, Shoulder and Upper Limb, Forearm Muscles

Question 1. Enumerate the structures passing through various compartments underneath the extensor retinaculum.
Answer.

The structures passing through various compartments underneath the extensor retinaculum are:

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Question 2. Enumerate the superficial muscles on the back of the forearm.
Answer.

forearm muscles anatomy

They are seven in number as follows:

• Anconeus
• Brachioradialis
• Extensor carpi radialis longus
• Extensor carpi radialis brevis
• Extensor digitorum
• Extensor digiti minimi
• Extensor carpi ulnaris

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