quadrate pronator muscle

<anatomy, muscle> Origin, distal fourth of anterior surface of ulna; insertion, distal fourth of anterior surface of radius; action, pronates forearm; nerve supply, anterior interosseous.

Synonym: musculus pronator quadratus, quadrate pronator muscle.

(05 Mar 2000)


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