| Term Name: | extensor carpi ulnaris muscle |
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| Synonyms: | ECU muscle, extensor carpi ulnaris, musculus extensor carpi ulnaris |
| Definition: | Extensor carpi ulnaris is a muscle located in the forearm that acts to extend and adduct the wrist. Being an extensor muscle, extensor carpi ulnaris is on the posterior side of the forearm. [WP]. |
| Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0001526] |