elbow w h muscles Flashcards
biceps brachii
origin
inertion
action
long head- supraglenoid tubercle of scapula
short head- tip of coracoid process
radial tuberosity
elbow flexor, forearm pronation
brachialis
origin
inertion
action
anterior aspect of humerus medial and lateral surfaces and adjacent intermuscular septae
tuberosity of unlar
elbow flexion
tricep brachii
origin
inertion
action
long head- infraglenoid tubercle of scapula
medial and lateral heads- posterior surface of humerus
posterior part of olecranon process of ulna
elbow extension
flexor carpi ulnaris
origin
inertion
action
humeral head- medial epicondyle
ulnar head- olecranon and posterior border of ulna
pisiform, hook of hamate, base of 5th metacarpal
wrist flexion
ulna deviation
palmaris longus
origin
inertion
action
medial epicondyle of humerus
palmar aponeurosis of hand
wrist flexion
tenses palmar fascia
flexor carpi radialis
origin
inertion
action
medial epicondyle of humerus
bases of 2nd and 3rd metacarpals
wrist flexion
radial deviation
pronator teres
origin
inertion
action
humeral head - medial epicondyle and adjacent supracondylar ridge
ulnar head- medial border of coranoid process
mid-lateral surface of radius
pronates forearm
flexor didgitorum superficialis
origin
inertion
action
humero-ulnar head- medial epicondyle. adjacent border of coranoid process
radial head- oblique line of radius
4 tendons which insert into the slides of the middle phalanges of the 4 fingers
flexors or the PIP joint of index, middle, ring & little
flexor didgitorum profundus
origin
inertion
action
medial and anterior surfaces of ulna. medial half of interosseous membrane
4 tendons attatching to the palmar surfaces of the distal phalanges of the index, middle, ring and little
flexors or the DIP joint of index, middle, ring & little
flexor pollicis longus
origin
insertion
action
anterior surface of the shaft of radius
radial half of interosseous membrane
palmar surface of the base of distal phalax of thumb
flexes interphalangeal joint of thumb
pronator quadratus
origin
insertion
action
linear ridge on distal anterior surface of ulna
distal anterior surface of radius
pronation
brachioradialis posterior, superficial forearm
origin
insertion
action
proximal part of lateral supraepicondylar ridge and adjacent intermuscular septum
lower surface of distal end of radius
accessory flexor of the elbow joint when in forearm mid-pronation
extensor carpi radialis longus, posterior, superficial forearm
origin
insertion
action
distal part of lateral supraepicondylar ridge and adjacent intermuscular septum
dorsal surface of the base of 2nd metacarpal
wrist extension
wrist radial deviation
extensor carpis radialis brevis, posterior, superficial forearm
origin
insertion
action
lateral epicondyle and adjacent intermuscular septum
dorsal surface of base of the 2nd and 3rd metacarpals
wrist extension
radial deviation
extensor digitorum posterior supericial forearm
origin
insertion
action
lateral epicondyle and adjacent intermuscular septum and deep fascia
4 tendon which insert via the extensor hoods into the dorsal aspects of the bases of the middle and distal phalanges of the index, middle, ring and little fingers
extends index,middle, ring, little