Musculus flexor carpi radialis

Musculus flexor carpi radialis.

Beginning: epicondylus medialis

Tendril: bases of 2nd and 3rd metacarpus.

Innervation: nervus medianus.

Function:

• Flexion of the wrist;

• radial duction;

• auxiliary flexion of the elbow joint.

References

• ČIHÁK, Radomír. Anatomie 1. 2. vydání. Praha : Grada, 2001. 497 s. ISBN 80-7169-970-5.