NEET PG Medical – 2015 – Question – 16
3rd extensor compartment of wrist contains tendon of ?
a) ECRL
b) ECRB
c) EPL
d) EPB
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Correct Answer – C
Ans. C) EPL
The third compartment contains the extensor pollicis longus tendon, which originates at the mid-ulna and inserts at the base of the first distal phalanx.
In combination with the EPB tendon, it extends the thumb at the first carpometacarpal and first interphalangeal joints.
