Name the muscles that abduct the wrist.
A)extensor digitorum and flexor pollicis longus
B)abductor pollicis longus,extensor pollicis brevis,and extensor pollicis longus
C)flexor digitorum superificialis and flexor digitorum profundus
D)flexor pollicis brevis and flexor pollicis longus
E)abductor pollicis longus and adductor pollicis longus

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The abductor pollicis longus, extensor pollicis brevis, and extensor pollicis longus are the muscles that primarily abduct the wrist. The other options listed do not directly contribute to wrist abduction.

Name the Muscles That Abduct the Wrist