22+ Forearm Muscles Anatomy Posterior
22+ Forearm Muscles Anatomy Posterior. It is separated from the anterior compartment by the interosseous membrane between the radius and ulna. Forearm muscles in the posterior compartment of the forearm are popularly called the extensor muscles.
An additional slip to the thumb is sometimes present.
However, after study of the intricacies of forearm muscle anatomy one gains a new respect for the muscles that allow us to have such dexterity in our hands. Mainly produce wrist and/or finger extension, and thumb abduction. Muscles of anterior compartment of forearm/upper limb muscle comprises many muscles that are organized into anatomical compartments. The forearm is the region of the upper limb between the elbow and the wrist.
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