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What are the three heads of the flexor digitorum superficialis?

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Types of Flexor digitorum

Step-by-step explanation:

  • The Flexor digitorum superficialis is set underneath the past muscle; it is the biggest of the muscles of the shallow gathering, and emerges by three heads such as humeral, ulnar, and radial
  1. Inception: Medial epicondyle of the humerus
  2. Antagonist: Extensor digitorum muscle
  3. Insertion: Phalanges
  • Test flexor digitorum superficialis, one finger is flexed at the proximal interphalangeal joint against opposition, while the staying three fingers are held completely reached out (to inactivate flexor digitorum profundus)
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