Which muscle of the forearm is absent in approximately 10 percent of individuals?

A. Flexor carpi ulnaris
B. Palmaris longus
C. Brachioradialis
D. Flexor digitorum profundus muscle
E. Flexor carpi radialis


Answer: B

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