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With the palm down on the table, raise the second finger off the table. This requires a contraction of which muscle?Group of answer choicesflexor digitorum profundusflexor digitorum superficialisextensor indicisextensor digiti minimi

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With the palm down on the table, raise the second finger off the table. This requires a contraction of which muscle?Group of answer choicesflexor digitorum profundusflexor digitorum superficialisextensor indicisextensor digiti minimi

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The muscle required to lift the second finger off the table with the palm down is the extensor indicis. This muscle is responsible for extending the index finger and is located on the back of the forearm.

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