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Question Date: 15/12/2023


Question: Which of the following is innervated by anterior interosseous nerve?


Options:

  • Flexor pollicis longus
  • Abductor pollicis brevis
  • First dorsal interosseous
  • Extensor indicis proprius


Correct Answer: Flexor pollicis longus


Explaination: The anterior interosseous nerve provides motor innervation to the deep muscles in the anterior compartment of the forearm, including: Flexor pollicis longus. Flexor digitorum profundus - lateral aspect only (the medial aspect of this muscle is supplied by the ulnar nerve) Pronator quadratus.


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