Flexor Carpi Radialis Tendons

Summary Information: Flexor Carpi Radialis Tendons

Flexor Carpi Radialis Tendons: The flexor carpi radialis tendons are paired bands of connective tissue made of collagen that connect the flexor carpi radialis muscles to bone. The flexor carpi radialis tendons enable the contracting flexor carpi radialis muscles to flex and abduct the wrist.

Conditions that can afflict the flexor carpi radialis tendons include repetitive strain injury, tendonitis, tears, rupture, and strains.

Closely Related Organs: Flexor Carpi Radialis Tendons

The following organs are closely related to the organ: Flexor Carpi Radialis Tendons:

• Flexor Carpi Radialis
• Wrist joint
• Skeletal muscle
• Bones
• Muscles
• Tendons
• Musculoskeletal system

Conditions Afflicting Organs: Flexor Carpi Radialis Tendons

The following conditions are related to the organ: Flexor Carpi Radialis Tendons:

• Repetitive strain injury
• Tendonitis
• Tears
• Rupture
• Strains

Sub Parts: Flexor Carpi Radialis Tendons

The following list contains sub-parts of the organ: Flexor Carpi Radialis Tendons:

• Connective tissue
• Collagen

Symptoms Related to Afflictions of: Flexor Carpi Radialis Tendons

These symptoms are related to afflictions of the organ: Flexor Carpi Radialis Tendons:

• Wrist pain
• Painful or decreased range of motion in wrist
• Wrist weakness
• Swelling
• Inflammation

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Flexor Carpi Radialis Tendons: Related Topics

• Flexor Carpi Radialis
• Flexor
• Radialis
• Tendons

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