Anterior Forearm Muscles Flashcards

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Pronator Teres Origin

A

Humeral Head: Medial Epicondyle of the humerus with the adjacent portion of the supracondylar ridge through the common flexor tendon (CFT

Ulnar Head: Medial margin of the coronoid process of the ulna

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2
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Pronator Teres Insertion

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Lateral surface of the radius, mid shaft

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3
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Pronator Teres Innervation

A

Median nerve (C6/C7)

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4
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Pronator Teres Action

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Forearm pronation, Forarm flexion (weak)

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5
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Flexor Carpi Radialis Origin

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Medial epicondyle of the humerus through the common flexor tendon (CFT)

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Flexor Carpi Radialis Insertion

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Base of 2nd and 3rd metacarpal bones (palmar side)

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Flexor Carpi Radialis Innervation

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Medial Nerve (C6/C7)

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Flexor Carpi Radialis Action:

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Wrist flexion, radial deviation (wrist abduction)

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Palmaris Longus Origin

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Medial Epicondyle of humerus through common flexor tendon (CFT)

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10
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Palmaris Longus Insertion

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Palmar aponeurosis

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11
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Palmaris Longus Innervation

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Median Nerve (C7/C8)

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12
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Palmaris Longus Action

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Tenses Palmar fascia, assists wrist flexion

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13
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Flexor Carpi Ulnaris Origin

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Humeral Head medial epicondyle through the common flexor tendon (CFT)

Ulnar Head: Medial border of olecranon process and posterior border of the ulna (upper 2/3) by common aponeurosis

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14
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Flexor Carpi Ulnaris Insertion

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Pisisform bone, hook of hamate (by pisohamate ligament) and base of 5th metacarpal ligament (by pisometacarpal ligament)

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15
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Flexor Carpi Ulnaris Innervation

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Ulnar nerve (C7/C8/T1)

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16
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Flexor Carpi Ulnaris Action

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Wrist flexion, ulnar deviation (wrist adduction

17
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Flexor Digitorum Superficialis Origin

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Humeral Head: Medial epicondyle of the humerson through the common flexor tendon (CFT)

Ulnar Head: Medial surface of the coronoid process of the ulna and the ulnar collateral ligament (soft attachment)

Radial Head: Anterior oblique line of the radius

18
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Flexor Digitorum Superficialis Insertion

A

sides of the shafts of middle phalanges of fingers 2-5 by split tendons

19
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Flexor Digitorum Superficialis Innervation

A

Median Nerve (C8-T1)

20
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Flexor Digitorum Superficialis Action

A

Finger Flexion at MP and proximal IP joints of fingers 2-5; wrist flexion

21
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Flexor Digitorum Profundus Origin

A

proximal 3/4 of the medial and anterior surface of the ulna and medial surface of the coronoid process, dorsal border of the ulna by common aponeurosis, medial half of the interosseous membrane

22
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Flexor Digitorum Profundus insertion

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palmar surface, base of distal phalanges of fingers 2-5

23
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Flexor Digitorum Profundus innervation

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Lateral half: anterior interosseous Nerve (AIN) branch of the median nerve

Medial half: Ulnar Nerve (C8/T1)

24
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Flexor Pollicis Longus Origin

A

anterior surface of the radius (middle third) distal to oblique line, and lateral half of the interosseous membrane

25
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Flexor Pollicis Longus Insertion

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palmar surface, base, distal phalanx of thumb

26
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Flexor Pollicis Longus Innervation

A

AIN (C7/C8)

27
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Flexor Pollicis Longus Action

A

Thumb flexion at MCP, and IP joints; Weak wrist flexion

28
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Pronator Quadratus Origin

A

Linear ridge on distal anteriors surface of ulna

29
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Pronator Quadratus Insertion

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distal 4th of the anterior surface of the radius

30
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Pronator Quadratus Innervation

A

Anterior interosseous nerve (AIN), (C7/C8)

31
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Pronator Quadratus Action

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Forarm Pronation

32
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Flexor Digitorum Profundus Action

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Finger flexion at MP, PIP and DIP joints of fingers 2-5; Wrist Flexion