Question

Based on what you've learned about how muscles are named, which muscle would you expect to contract when grasping an object in the hand?

A. flexor digitorum

B. palmaris longus

C. pronator teres

D. supinator

Answer 1

The answer is flexor digitorum.

Step-by-step explanation:

I took the test and I got it correct. (For my K12 students)

Answer 2

A. flexor digitorum

Step-by-step explanation:

The digitorum forms the extensor hood of each finger