Of the following muscles that work the hand, which one runs from the humerus to the phalanges and extends the fingers and wrist?

A) palmaris longus
B) flexor digitorum superficialis
C) extensor carpi radialis brevis
D) extensor digitorum


Answer: D) extensor digitorum

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