Ali has just gotten a new job assembling electronics; this requires him to spend long hours using a screwdriver.  After a week his forearm is rather sore. Which of the following muscles is likely being overworked?

A. Brachioradialis
B. Supinator
C. Brachialis
D. Pronator teres


Answer: B

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