Anatomy Flashcards
Abductor Digiti Minimi (ADM.)
C8 - T1 Roots
Lower Trunk
Medial Cord
Ulnar Nerve
Abductor Pollicis Brevis (APB)
C8 - T1 Roots
Lower Trunk
Medial Cord
Median Nerve
First Dorsal Interossei (FDI)
C8 - T1 Roots
Lower Trunk
Medial Cord
Ulnar Nerve
Extensor Digitorum Comunis (EDC), Extensor Indices Proprius (EIP), Extensor Digiti Minimi (EDM)
C7 - C8 Roots Middle and Lower Trunk Posterior Cord Radial Nerve Posterior Interosseous Nerve
Pronator Teres
C6 - C7 Roots
Upper and Middle Trunk
Lateral Cord
Median Nerve
Biceps Brachii
C5 - C6 Roots
Upper Trunk
Lateral Cord
Musculocutaneous Nerve
Triceps
C7, C8, & T1 Roots
Middle and Lower Trunk
Posterior Cord
Radial Nerve
Deltoid
C5 - C6 Roots
Upper Trunk
Posterior Cord
Axillary Nerve
Gastrocnemius
S1 - S2 Roots
Sciatic Nerve
Tibial Nerve
Short head of the Biceps Femoris
L5, S1, and S2 Roots Sciatic Nerve (fibular division) Insert medial to the long head of the biceps tendon. Forefingerbreadths proximal to the fibular head.
Tibialis Anterior
L4 - L5 Roots Sciatic Nerve Common Fibular Nerve Deep Fibular Nerve Insert four finger-breadths below the tibial tuberosity and one finger-breadth lateral to the tibial crest Dorsiflexes the foot
Fibularis Longus
L5 - S1 Roots Superficial fibular nerve Common fibular nerve Sciatic nerve 3 finger-breadths below the fibular head Plantarflex and evert foot
Vastus Medialis (VMO)
L2, L3, and L4 Roots
Femoral Nerve
Insert four finger-breadths proximal to the superior/medial edge of the patella
Lifts heel with knee extended
Sural sensory nerve
S1 nerve root
Common fibular and tibial nerves combine laterally and distally to make the Sural
Bar below and distal to lateral malleolus
Stimulate 14 cm proximally just lateral to midline of gastroc
Saphenous nerve
L3 - L4 nerve roots
Continuation of the femoral nerve
Place reference bar between the medial malleolus and Tibialis Anterior tendon
Stimulate 14 cm proximally on the medial border if the tibia