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Term: Extensor Carpi Ulnaris
Subcategory: General
Definition: Part of the forearm, the extensor carpi ulnaris includes the lateral epicondyle of the humerus and dorsal surface of the ulna.  It is located at the dorsal surface of fifth metacarpal.    The extensor carpi ulnaris is responsible for extending the wrist and bending it sideways towards the ulna.

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