Anterior Muscles of Forearm Flashcards

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Insertion of Pronator Teres (PT)

A

Middle of Convexity of Lateral surface of Radius

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Origin of Pronator Teres (PT)

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Ulnar Head: Coronoid Process of Ulna

Humeral Head: Medial Epicondyle of Humerus

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Innervation of Pronator Teres

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Median Nerve c6 C7

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Action of Pronator Teres

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Pronates and Flexes forearm

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Origin of Flexor Carpi Radialis

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Medial Epicondyle of Humerus

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Insertion of Flexor Carpi Radialis (FCR)

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Base of 2nd (3rd) metacarpal

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Innervation of Flexor Carpi Radialis

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Median Nerve c6 C7

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Action of Flexor Carpi Radialis

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Flexes and Abducts hand at Wrist

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Origin of Palmaris Longus

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Medial Epicondyle of Humerus

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Insertion of Palmaris Longus

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Distal half of Flexor Retinaculum

Palmar Aponeurosis

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Innervation of Palmaris Longus

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Median Nerve C7 C8

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Action of Palmaris Longus

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Flexes Hand (at Wrist) and Tenses Palmar Aponeurosis

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Origin of Flexor Carpi Ulnaris

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Olecranon and Posterior Border of Ulna (via Aponeurosis)

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Insertion of Flexor Carpi Ulnaris

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Pisiform
Hook of Hamate
5th Metacarpal

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Innervation of Flexor Capri Ulnaris

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Ulnar Nerve c7 C8

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Action of Flexor Carpi Ulnaris

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Flexes and Adducts hand at Wrist

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Origin of Flexor Digitorum Superficialis

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Humero-Ulnar Head- Medial Epicondyle of Humerus and Coroniod process of Ulna
Radial Head- Oblique line of Radius

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Insertion of Flexor Digitorum Superficialis

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Shafts (bodies) of Middle Phalanges of Medial Four Digits

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Innervation of Flexor Digitorum Superficialis

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Median Nerve C7 C8 T1

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Action of Flexor Digitorum Superficialis

A

Flexes Wrist Joint
Flexes Proximal Interphalangeal joints of Middle Four Digits; acting more strongly, it also flexes proximal phalanges at Metacarpophalangeal Joints

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Origin of Flexor Digitorum Profundus

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Proximal three quarters of Medial and Anterior surfaces of Ulna and Interoseous Membrane

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Insertion of Flexor Digitorum Profundus

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Bases of Distal Phalanges of 2nd 3rd 4th and 5th digits

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Innervation of Flexor Digitorum Profundus

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Lateral part (to digits 2 and 3): Median Nerve C8 t1 (anterior interosseous branch)
Medial part (to digits 4 and 5) Ulnar Nerve c8 T1
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Actions of Flexor Digitorum Profundus

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Flexes wrist joint

Flexes Distal Interphalangeal Joints of Digits 2 3 4 5; assists with wrist flexion

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Origin of Flexor Pollicis Longus

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Anterior surface of Radius and Adjacent Interosseous Membrane

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Insertion of Flexor Pollicis Longus

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Base of Distal Phalanx of Thumb

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Innervation of Flexor Pollicis Longus

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Anterior Interosseous Nerve from Median Nerve C8 t1

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Action of Flexor Pollicis Longus

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Flexes Wrist

Flexes Metacarpophalangeal and Interphalangeal joints of Thumb

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Origin of Pronator Quadratus

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Distal Quarter of Anterior Surface of Ulna

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Insertion of Pronator Quadratus

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Distal Quarter of Anterior Surface of Radius

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Innervation of Pronator Quadratus

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Anterior Interosseous Membrane Nerve from Median Nerve C8 t1

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Actions of Pronator Quadratus

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Pronates forearm

Deep fibers bind Radius and Ulna together