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'''''Flexor carpi radialis'''''

'''''Flexor carpi radialis'''''

:The most medial, inserts on the proximal part of the [[Limb Bones and Cartilages - Horse Anatomy#Metacarpals and Metatarsals|second metatarsal]] (medial splint)bone

:The most medial, inserts on the proximal part of the [[Limb Bones and Cartilages - Horse Anatomy#Metacarpals and Metatarsals|second metacarpal]] (medial splint)bone

'''''Flexor carpi ulnaris'''''  

'''''Flexor carpi ulnaris'''''  

'''''Ulnaris lateralis'''''

'''''Ulnaris lateralis'''''

:The most caudolateral

:The most caudolateral

:'''Insertion''': [[Limb Bones and Cartilages - Horse Anatomy#Carpal Bones|accessory carpal bone]] and the [[Limb Bones and Cartilages - Horse Anatomy#Metacarpals and Metatarsals|fourth metatarsal]] (lateral splint) bone.

:'''Insertion''': [[Limb Bones and Cartilages - Horse Anatomy#Carpal Bones|accessory carpal bone]] and the [[Limb Bones and Cartilages - Horse Anatomy#Metacarpals and Metatarsals|fourth metacarpal]] (lateral splint) bone.

:'''Action''': Flexes the [[Joints and Ligaments - Horse Anatomy#Carpal Joint|carpus]] rather than extends it, due to its insertion caudal to the [[Joints and Ligaments - Horse Anatomy#Carpal Joint|carpal joint]]  axis.  

:'''Action''': Flexes the [[Joints and Ligaments - Horse Anatomy#Carpal Joint|carpus]] rather than extends it, due to its insertion caudal to the [[Joints and Ligaments - Horse Anatomy#Carpal Joint|carpal joint]]  axis.  

'''''Interosseus muscle/Suspensory ligament'''''

'''''Interosseus muscle/Suspensory ligament'''''

:This is covered in more detail in the [[Tendons - Horse Anatomy|Equine Tendons]] section.

:This is covered in more detail in the [[Tendons - Horse Anatomy|Equine Tendons]] section.

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[[Category:Muscles - Horse Anatomy]]

[[Category:Muscles - Horse Anatomy]]