What is another word for extensor carpi radialis brevis?
Pronunciation: [ɛkstˈɛnsə kˈɑːpi ɹˌe͡ɪdɪˈɑːliz bɹˈɛvɪs] (IPA) 
Extensor carpi radialis brevis is a muscle located in the forearm. It is involved in the extension of the wrist and the radial deviation of the hand. There are several synonyms that can be used to refer to this muscle. These include the short radial extensor muscle of the wrist, the brevis extensor carpi radialis muscle, and the extensor carpi radialis muscle short head. Additionally, it is sometimes referred to simply as the extensor carpi radialis muscle, although this term can sometimes encompass both the brevis and longus versions of the muscle. Regardless of the name used, this muscle plays an important role in enabling movements of the wrist and hand.
