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Muscular system

Deep head of pronator teres

Caput profundum pronatoris teretis

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System
Muscular system
Regions
Upper limb
Side
Left and right
Part of
Superficial part of anterior compartment of forearm
Deep head of pronator teres (Caput profundum pronatoris teretis) highlighted in a 3D model of the human body
3D model: Z-Anatomy - The libre 3D atlas of anatomy - CC-BY-SA 4.0

DescriptionUnreviewed

The deep head (or ulnar head) of pronator teres is a thin fasciculus, which arises from the medial side of the coronoid process of the ulna, and joins the superficial head at an acute angle.

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Names

Latin
Caput profundum pronatoris teretis
English
Deep head of pronator teres
French
Chef profond du rond pronateur
Spanish
Cabeza profunda del pronador redondo
Portuguese
Cabeça profunda do pronador redondo

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