Arm Muscles &Actions Flashcards

1
Q

Triceps Brachii

A

POWERFUL extensor of forearm

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2
Q

Biceps Brachii

A

POWERFUL flexor of forearm

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3
Q

Brachioradialis

A

Synergist in forearm flexion

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4
Q

Brachialis

A

Forearm flexion

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5
Q

Pronator teres

A

Pronates forearm

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6
Q

(CHANGE TO HAND+CONTRADICTION) Flexor Carpi radialis

A

Flexion and abduction of hand

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7
Q

Palmaris longus

A

Tenses skin and fascia of palm

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8
Q

(LIKE RADIALIS but brings in)Flexor carpi ulnaris

A

Flexes and adducts hand

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9
Q

Flexor digitorum superficialis

A

Flexes hand and middle phalanges of fingers(2-5)

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10
Q

(AWAY)Flexor digitorum profundus

A

Flexes DISTAL phalanges

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11
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(ALL OUT) Extensor carpi radialis longus

A

Extends and abducts hand

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12
Q

SAME))Extensor carpi radialis brevis

A

Extend and abduct hand

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13
Q

Extensor digitorum

A

PRIME MOVER-finger extension

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14
Q

(LIKE RADIALIS EXTENSORS)Extensor carpi ulnaris

A

Extends and adducts hand

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15
Q

Extensor digiti minimi

A

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16
Q

Abductor pollicis longus

A

Abducts and extends thumb

17
Q

Adductor Pollicis

A

Adducts thumb

18
Q

Supinator (Synergy w/biCEPS Brachii)

A

Supinates forearm