What might you expect to name a muscle that lies alongside the medial bone of the forearm, crosses the wrist, and acts to open a fist?

A. Flexor digitorum brevis
B. Extensor carpi radialis
C. Flexor carpi ulnaris
D. Extensor carpi ulnaris
E. Flexor digitorum profundus


Answer: D

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