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| The muscles controlling the hand can be divided into two groups: the Intrinsic Muscles who have both their origings distal to the forearm and the Extrinsic Muscles who's origins are located proximal to the wrist. |
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| The muscles controlling the hand can be divided into two groups: the Intrinsic Muscles who have both their origings distal to the forearm and the Extrinsic Muscles who's origins are located proximal to the wrist. |
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Extrinsic Muscles | Instinsic Muscles | Site Map | Help | Hand Kinesiology
Lorie Richards and Janice Loudon, University of Kansas
Medical Center, School of Allied Health,
Occupational and Physical Therapy Education, October 1997
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