Antietior Forearm Flashcards
What are the muscles that attach at the medial epicondyle
Pronator Teres
Flexor carpi radialis
Palmaris longus
Flexi capri ulnaris
Flexor digitorum superficialis
What is the muscle most medial in the forearm?
Flexor carpi unlaris
What is the origin of the pronator teres
Medial epicondyle
What is the insertion of the pronator teres
Lateral radius
What is the action of the pronator teres
Pronates forearm
What is the origin of the flexor carpi radialis
Medial epicondyle
What is the insertion of the flexor carpi radialis
2 and 3 metacarpals
What is the action of the flexor carpi radialis
Flexes wrist
Abducts hand
What is right next to you slightly medial to the flexor carpi radialis
Palmaris longus
What is the origin of the Palmaris longus
Medial epicondyle
What is the insertion of the Palmaris longus
Palm
What is the action of the Palmaris longus
Flexes hand
What is more medial to the Palmaris longus
Flexor carpi unlaris
What sits deeper compared to the flexor carpi unlaris, Palmaris longus, and flexor carpi radialis
Flexor digitorum superficialis
What is the origin of the flexor digitorum superficialis
Medial epicondyle
What is the insertion of the flexor digitorum superficialis
2-5 middle phalanges
What is the insertion for the flexor carpi unlaris
5 metacarpal
What is the action of the flexor carpi unlaris
Adducts hand
Flexes hand
What is the action of the flexor digitorum superficialis
Flexes hand
Flexes proximal finger joints
What is the origin of flexor digitorum profoundus
Ulna
What is the insertion of the flexor digitorum profundus
Distal Digits 2-5
What is the action of the flexor digitorum profundus
Flexes distal end of fingers
Which muscle is deeper the flexor digitorum superficialis or flexor digitorum profundus
Flexor digitorum profundus
What sits directly lateral to the flexor digitorum profundus
Flexor policies longus