left flexor digitorum profundus

Muscular

3D model: left flexor digitorum profundus
left flexor digitorum profundus
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In 2 atlases

Definition

muscle of the upper limb

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Relations

Origin
anterior surface of ulna, medial surface of ulna, interosseous membrane of left forearm, coronoid process of the ulna, interosseous border of diaphysis of radius
Action
flexion of the wrist joint, flexion of the fingers
Innervation
left anterior interosseous nerve of forearm, branch of ulnar nerve to flexor digitorum profundus

The 3D model shows 4 origin and insertion areas of this muscle.

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Identifiers

FMA
38480
Wikidata
Q66527652