Extensor carpi radialis longus

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Extensor carpi radialis longus is a skeletal muscle that originates at lateral supracondylar ridge Inserts to 2nd metacarpal, and is supplied by (artery, nerve) and actions include radial artery radial nerve extensor at the wrist joint, abducts the hand at the wrist Template:Muscles of arm

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