ch 12 (wrist) muscles Flashcards
flexor carpi ulnaris, flexor carpi radialis, and palmaris longus are
anterior muscles
extensor carpi radialis longus, extensor carpi radialis brevis, and extensor carpi ulnaris are
posterior muscles
Flexor carpi ulnaris origin
medial epicondyle of humerus
I- pisiform and base of 5th metacarpal
flexor carpi ulnaris
A- wrist flexion, ulnar deviation, assists in elbow flexion
flexor carpi ulnaris
N- ulnar nerve (C8, T1)
flexor carpi ulnaris
Flexor carpi radialis origin
medial epicondyle of humerus
I- base of 2nd and 3rd metacarpal
flexor carpi radialis
A- wrist flexion, radial deviation, assists in elbow flexion
flexor carpi radialis
originates on lateral epicondyle of humerus
common extensor tendon
plamaris longus origin
medial epicondyle of humerus
muscle contributes to cupping motion
palmaris longus
I- palmar aponerosis
palmaris longus
A- assistive in wrist flexion
palmaris longus
tendon that originates on medial epicondyle of humerus
common flexor tendon
O- supracondylar ridge of humerus
extensor carpi radialis longus
I- base of 2nd metacarpal
extensor carpi radialis longus
A- wrist extension, radial deviation, assist in elbow flexion
extensor carpi radialis longus
flexor carpi radialis and plamaris longus innervate at
median (C6, C7)
extensor carpi radialis brevis origin
lateral epicondyle of humerus
I-base of 3rd metacarpal
extensor carpi radialis brevis
A- wrist extension, assists in elbow extension
extensor carpi radialis brevis
extensor carpi radialis brevis, extensor carpi radialis longus innervate
radial nerve (C6, C7)
extensor carpi ulnaris originates
lateral epicondyle of humerus
I- base of 5th metacarpal
extensor carpi ulnaris
A- wrist extension, ulnar deviation
extensor carpi ulnaris
N- radial (C6-8)
extensor carpi ulnaris
contains all wrist, hand, and thumb tendons
extensor retinaculum