Which of the following is the insertion of the extensor carpi radialis brevis muscle?

A. The base of the second metacarpal on the dorsal surface
B. The base of the third metacarpal on the dorsal surface
C. The base of the distal phalanges of the four fingers
D. The base of the fifth metacarpal on the dorsal surface


Answer: B

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