💪 Flexor Carpi Radialis

Brian Lee
Jun 27, 2025
Reviewed

Summary

Origins: Medial epicondyle of the 🦴 humerus via the common flexor tendon
Insertions: Base of the second and third metacarpals
Actions: Wrist flexion; Wrist abduction

Illustrations

Flexor-carpi-radialis — Grays Anatomy, modified by en:user Selket, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

References

Wikipedia