Asked by Alanys Ruíz on May 31, 2024

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Which of the following muscles moves the forearm?

A) Biceps brachii
B) External oblique
C) Gluteus medius
D) Gastrocnemius
E) Trapezius

Biceps Brachii

A major muscle in the upper arm responsible for flexing the elbow and rotating the forearm.

External Oblique

The external oblique muscles are a part of the abdominal muscles, involved in rotating the trunk and pulling the chest downwards.

Gastrocnemius

A major calf muscle that is pivotal in walking, running, and jumping, connecting the heel to the lower leg.

  • Identify the primary muscles involved in the movement of various body parts.
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Caitlin SaundersJun 03, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The biceps brachii is responsible for flexion of the elbow and supination of the forearm, thus it moves the forearm.