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Author: Cinnamon VanPutte, Jennifer Regan, Andrew F. Russo Dr., Rod R. Seeley Dr.
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 10, Problem 18RAC
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The muscles of the fingers and the wrist are attached proximally to the forearm, so they are said to consider as extrinsic muscles. A joint is present between the forearm and upper arm, and this joint is known as the elbow. Extension and flexion are the two movements that are related to the elbow joint.
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