5.2 Anatomy of Muscular System Part 4 Flashcards
What is the action of the pronator teres?
pronation
What is the innervation of the pronator teres?
median nerve
What is the origin and insertion of the supinator?
origin = lateral epicondyle of humerus
insertion = anterolateral surface of radius
What is the action of the supinator?
supination
What is the innervation of the supinator?
deep radial nerve
What are the superficial flexors of the wrist and hand?
flexor carpi radialis
palmaris longus
flexor carpi ulnaris
flexor digitorum superficialis
What is the action of the flexor carpi radialis?
wrist flexion
radial deviation of the hand
What is the innervation of the flexor carpi radialis?
median nerve
What is the action of the palmaris longus?
wrist flexion
What is the innervation of the palmaris longus?
median nerve
What is the action of the flexor carpi ulnaris?
wrist flexion
ulnar deviation of hand
What is the innervation of the flexor carpi ulnaris?
ulnar nerve
What is the action of the flexor digitorum superficialis?
flexion of the wrist and digits 2-5
What is the innervation of the flexor digitorum superficialis?
median nerve
What are the deep flexors of the wrist and hand?
flexor pollicis longus
flexor digitorum profundusW