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Arms and forearms Flashcards

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Triceps Brachii

proximal attachment

A

infraglenoid tubercle
posterior surface of humeral shaft
poster surface of humerus

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Triceps Brachii distal attachment

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olceranon process of ulna via common tendon

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Triceps brachii innervation

A

radial nerve (C6,C7,C8)

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Triceps brachii action

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chief extensor of forearm

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Anconeous proximal attachment

A

lateral epicondyle of humerus

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Anconeous distal attachment

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lateral surface of olcranon

superior part of posterior surface of ulna

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Anconeous innervation

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radial nerve (C7-T1)

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Anconeous action

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assists triceps in extending forearm

stabilizes elbow joint

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Ulnar Collateral Ligament

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-connects humerus to ulna on medial side

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Radial Collateral Ligament

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-connects humerus to annular ligament on lateral side where capitulum of humerus articulates with radiud

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Annular Ligament

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attached at both ends to ulna and straps radius against ulna

  • radius pivots around ulna
  • ulna remains stable and cannot rotate on humerus
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12
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Function of ulnar collateral ligament

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resist any movement going laterally

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Function of Radial Collateral Ligament

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resist medial movement of the arm

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14
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Supinator origin

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Lateral epicondyle of humerus, RCL and annular ligaments and supinator fossa and crest of ulna

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15
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Supinator attachment

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lateral, posterior and anterior surface of proximal 1/3 of radius

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Supinator action

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supinates forearm (rotates radius to turn palm anteriorly)

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17
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Supinator innervation

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deep branch of radial nerve (C5 and C6)

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18
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Pronator teres origin

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medial epicondyle of humerus and coronoid process of ulna

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Pronator teres attachment

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middle of lateral suface of radius

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Pronator teres action

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pronates and flexes forearm

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21
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Pronator teres innervation

A

median nerve (C6, C7)

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22
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Pronator quadratus origin

A

distal 1/4 of anterior surface of una

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Pronator quadratus attachment

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distal 1/4 of anterior surface of radius

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Pronator quadratus action

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pronates forearm

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25
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Pronator quadratus innervation

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anterior interosseous nerve from median nerve (C8 and T1)

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Flexor carpi radialis origin

A

medial epicondyle of humerus

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27
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Flexor carpi radialis attachment

A

base of 2nd metacarpal

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28
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Flexor carpi radialis action

A

flexes and radial (at wrist)

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29
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Flexor carpi radialis innervation

A

median nerve (C6, C7)

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30
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Palmaris Longus origin

A

medial epicondyle of humerus

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31
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Palmaris Longus attachment

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Distal half of flexor retinaculum and palmar aponeurosis

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Palmaris Longus action

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flexes hand (at wrist) and tightens palmar aponeurosis

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33
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Palmaris Longus innervation

A

median nerve (C7,C8)

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34
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Flexor carpi ulnaris origin

A

Humeral head; medial epicondyle of humerus

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35
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Flexor carpi ulnaris attachment

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pisiform bone, hook of hamate and 5th metacarpal bone

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36
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Flexor carpi ulnaris action

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flexes and ulnar flexion (at wrist)

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37
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Flexor carpi ulnaris innervation

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ulnar nerve (C7, C8)

38
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Flexor digitorum superficialis origin

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Humeroulnar head: medial epicondyle of humerus, ulnar collateral ligament, and coronoid process of ulna; Radial head: superior half of anterior border of radius

39
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Flexor digitorum superficialis attachment

A

bodies of middle phalanges of digits 2-5

40
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Flexor digitorum superficialis action

A

Flexes middle phalanges at proximal interphalangeal joints of medial four digits; acting more strongly, it also flexes proximal phalanges at metacarpophalangeal joints and hand

41
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Flexor digitorum superficialis innervation

A

median nerve (C7,C8,T1)

42
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Flexor digitorum Profundus origin

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Proximal 3/4 of medial and anterior surfaces of ulna and interosseous membrane

43
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Flexor digitorum Profundus attachment

A

Base of the distal phalanx of digits 2 - 5

44
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Flexor digitorum Profundus action

A

Flexes distal phalanges at distal interphalangeal joints of medial four digits; assists with flexion of hand

45
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Flexor digitorum Profundus innervation

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Medial part: ulnar nerve (C8 and T1); Lateral part: anterior interosseous branch of median nerve (C8 and T1) (C8, T1)

46
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Flexor pollicis longus origin

A

Anterior surface of radius and adjacent interosseous membrane

47
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Flexor pollicis longus attachment

A

Base of distal phalanx of thumb

48
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Flexor pollicis longus action

A

Flexes phalanges of 1st digit (thumb)

49
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Flexor pollicis longus innervation

A

Anterior interosseous nerve from median nerve (C8 and T1)

50
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Brachioradialis origin

A

Proximal 2/3 of lateral supracondyle ridge of humerus

51
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Brachioradialis attachment

A

Lateral surface of distal end of radius

52
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Brachioradialis action

A

flexes forearm

53
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Brachioradialis innervation

A

radial nerve (C5,C6,C7)

54
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Extensor carpi radialis brevis origin

A

lateral epicondlye of humerus

55
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Extensor carpi radialis brevis attachment

A

base of 3rd metacarpal

56
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Extensor carpi radialis brevis action

A

extend and abduct hand at wrist joint

57
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Extensor carpi radialis brevis innervation

A

deep branch of radial nerve (C7,C8)

58
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Extensor carpi radialis longus origin

A

Lateral supracondyle ridge of humerus

59
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Extensor carpi radialis longus attachment

A

Base of 2nd metacarpal

60
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Extensor carpi radialis longus innveration

A

radial nerve (C6,C7)

61
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Extensor digitorum: All medial four origin

A

lateral epicondyle of humerus

62
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Extensor digitorum: All medial four attachment

A

extensor expansions of medial four digits

63
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Extensor digitorum: All medial four action

A

Extends medial four digits at metacarpophalangeal joints; Extends hand at wrist joint

64
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Extensor digitorum: All medial four innervation

A

Posterior interosseous nerve (C7 and C8), the continuation of the deep branch of the radial nerve (C7, C8)

65
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Extensor carpi ulnaris origin

A

Lateral epicondyle of humerus and posterior border of ulna

66
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Extensor carpi ulnaris attachment

A

Base of 5th metacarpal

67
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Extensor carpi ulnaris action

A

Extends and adducts hand at wrist joint

68
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Extensor carpi ulnaris innveration

A

Posterior interosseous nerve (C7 and C8), the continuation of the deep branch of the radial nerve (C7, C8)

69
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Extensor digiti minimi origin

A

Lateral epicondyle of humerus

70
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Extensor digiti minimi attachment

A

Extensor expansion of 5th digit

71
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Extensor digiti minimi action

A

Extends 5th digit at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joints

72
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Extensor digiti minimi innervation

A

Posterior interosseous nerve (C7 and C8), the continuation of the deep branch of the radial nerve (C7, C8)

73
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Extensor indices origin

A

Posterior surface of ulna and interosseous membrane

74
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Extensor indices attachment

A

Extensor expansion of 2nd digit

75
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Extensor indices action

A

Extends 2nd digit and helps to extend hand

76
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Extensor indices innervation

A

Posterior interosseous nerve (C7 and C8), the continuation of the deep branch of the radial nerve (C7, C8)

77
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Extensor pollicis brevis origin

A

Posterior surfaces of radius and interosseous membrane

78
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Extensor pollicis brevis attachment

A

Base of proximal phalanx of thumb

79
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Extensor pollicis brevis action

A

Extends proximal phalanx of thumb at carpometacarpal joint

80
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Extensor pollicis brevis innveration

A

Posterior interosseous nerve (C7 and C8), the continuation of the

81
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Extensor pollicis longus origin

A

Posterior surface of middle 1/3 of ulna and interosseous membrane

82
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Extensor pollicis longus attachment

A

Base of distal phalanx of thumb

83
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Extensor pollicis longus action

A

Extends distal phalanx of thumb at carpometacarpal and interphalangeal joints

84
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Extensor pollicis longus innveration

A

Posterior interosseous nerve (C7 and C8), the continuation of the deep branch of the radial nerve (C7, C8)

85
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Bicep Brachii origin

A
  • apex of coracoid

- supraglenoid tubercle (long head)

86
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Biceps Brachii attachment

A

radial tuberosity

87
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Biceps Brachii action

A

supinator of forearm

powerful flexor of elbow joint

88
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Biceps Brachii innveration

A

Musculocutanous (C5,C6,C7)

89
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Coracobrachialis origin

A

tip of coracoid

90
Q

Coracobrachialis attachment

A

middle third of medial surface of humerus

91
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Coracobrachialis action

A
  • flexes arm
  • adducts arm
  • stabilizes GH joint
92
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Coracobrachialis innveration

A

Musculocutanous (C5,C6,C7)

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