Wrist Muscle Anatomy. Flexion is mainly produced by the flexor carpi ulnaris and flexor carpi radialis with the support from the flexor digitorum superficialis. Muscles acting on the radiocarpal joint.
The wrist must be extremely mobile to give our hands a full range of motion. This means that flexion extension adduction and abduction can all occur at the wrist joint. For more information about the muscular anatomy of the wrist in relation to the skeletal or ligament anatomy of the elbow refer to Wrist Skeletal.
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The wrist connects the hand to the forearm. Most of the muscles that move the hand and wrist are in the forearm although there are a few small muscles in the hand. Try these curated collections. The wrist connects the hand to the forearm.