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Clinical Anatomy I > Cubital Fossa & Anterior Forearm > Flashcards

Cubital Fossa & Anterior Forearm Flashcards

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Superficial layer of the Anterior compartment of the forearm

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Pronator teres
Flexor carpi radialis
Palmaris longus
Flexor carpi ulnaris

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Pronator teres attachments

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from… the medial epicondyle & ulnar coronoid process
to… lateral aspect of the radius

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Pronator teres actions

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pronates & flexes forearm

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Pronator teres innervation

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PNS: median nerve
CNS C6-7

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Flexor carpi radialis attachments

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from… the medial epicondyle (common flexor origin)
to… the palmar aspect of the base of the 2nd metacarpal

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Flexor carpi radialis actions

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flexes & abducts hand at wrist (radial deviation) & may assist in pronation of forearm & flexion of the elbow

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7
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Flexor carpi radialis innervation

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PNS: median nerve
CNS: C6-8

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Palmaris longus attachments

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from… the medial epicondyle of the humerus (common flexor origin)
to… the palmar aponerousis

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Palmaris longus actions

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flexes hand at wrist & tenses palmar fascia

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Palmaris longus innervations

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PNS: median nerve
CNS: C7-8

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Flexor carpi ulnaris attachments

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from… the medial epicondyle (common flexor origin) of the humerus & proximal ulnar shaft
to… the pisiform

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Flexor carpi ulnaris actions

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flexes & adducts hand at wrist (ulnar deviation) & assists in flexion of the elbow

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Flexor carpi ulnaris innervations

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PNS: ulnar nerve
CNS: C7-T1

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Intermediate layer of the Anterior compartment of the forearm

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Flexor digitorum superficialis

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Flexor digitorum superficialis attachments

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from… the medial epicondyle (common flexor origin) of the humerus
to… the sides of the middle phalanges of digits 2-5

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Flexor digitorum superficialis actions

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flexion of digits (metacarpophalangeal & proximal interphalangeal), & hand at wrist

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Flexor digitorum superficialis innervations

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PNS: median nerve
CNS: C7-T1

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Deep layer of the Anterior compartment of the forearm

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Flexor digitorum profundus
Flexor pollicis longus
Pronator quadratus

19
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Flexor digitorum profundus attachments

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from… the anterior proximal two thirds of the ulna & interosseous membrane
to… the base of the distal phalanges of digits 2-5

20
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Flexor digitorum profundus actions

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flexion of digits 2-5 (metacarpophalangeal & distal interphalangeal & proximal interphalangeal), & flexion of hand at wrist

21
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Flexor digitorum profundus innervations

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PNS: median (anterior interosseous nerve; 2nd & 3rd digits) & ulnar (4th & 5th digits) nerves
CNS: C7-T1

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Flexor pollicis longus attachments

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from… the anterior surface off the radius & interosseous membrane
to… the base of the distal phalanx of the thumb

23
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Flexor pollicis longus actions

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flexes thumb (metacarpophalangeal & interphalangeal)

24
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Flexor pollicis longus innervations

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PNS: median nerve (anterior interosseous nerve)
CNS: C7-T1

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Pronator quadratus attachments

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from… the anterior surface of the distal ulna
to… the anterior surface of the distal radius

26
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Pronator quadratus actions

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pronates the forearm

27
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Pronator quadratus innervations

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PNS: median nerve (anterior interosseous nerve
CNS: C8-T1

28
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Median nerve muscular branches

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Flexor carpi radialis
Palmaris longus
Flexor digitorum superficialis
Pronator teres
Flexor pollicis longus
Flexor digitorum profundus (lateral/radial portion)
Pronator quadratus
Lateral/radial two lumbricals

29
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Ulnar nerve muscular branches

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Flexor carpi ulnaris
Flexor digitorum profundus (ulnar portion)

30
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Ulnar nerve deep muscular branches

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Abductor digiti minimi
Flexor digiti minimi
Flexor pollicis brevis
Opponens digiti minimi
Palmar interossei
Dorsal interossei
Medial/ulnar two lumbricals
Adductor pollicis muscles

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Joints of the elbow

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Humeroulnar, Humeroradial, Proximal Radio-ulnar

32
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Humeroulnar joint classification

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Hinge

33
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Humeroradial joint classification

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Gliding

34
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Proximal Radio-ulnar joint classification

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Pivot

35
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Ulnar collateral ligament function

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resists excessive cubital valgus

36
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Ulnar collateral ligament attachments

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from medial epicondyle to medial margin of coronoid process & olecranon
process

37
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Radial collateral ligament function

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resists excessive cubital varus

38
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Radial collateral ligament attachments

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from lateral epicondyle to anular ligament

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Anular ligament function

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stabilizes proximal radioulnar joint

40
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Anular ligament attachments

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from the anterior margin of the radial notch to posterior margin of radial notch surrounding head of radius

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Interosseous membrane ligament attachments

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from interosseous border of radius to interosseous border of ulna

Clinical Anatomy I (44 decks)

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