Exam 1 - Wrist and Hand Flashcards
What are the Proximal row Carpal bones?
Scaphoid, Lunate, Triquetrum, Pisiform
Some Lovers Try Positions That They Can’t Handle
What are the Distal row Carpal bones?
Trapezium, Trapezoid, Capitate, Hamate
Some Lovers Try Positions That They Can’t Handle
TrapeziUM is by the thUMB, TrapeziOID is inSIDE.
What are the bones of the fingers and thumb?
Metacarpal and 3 phalanges for the fingers and 2 phalanges for the thumb
What are the Thenar muscles?
Abductor Pollicis Brevis, Flexor Pollicis Brevis, Adductor Pollicis, Opponens Pollicis
Brevis - Abduct, Flex No Brevis - Oppose, Adduct
Abduct, Flex, Oppose, Adduct
What are the Hypothenar muscles?
Abductor digiti minimi, Flexor digiti minimi brevis, Opponens digiti minimi
Brevis - Flex. No Brevis - Abduct, Oppose
Flex, Oppose, Abduct - Digiti Minimi
What are the muscles of the hand besides the Thenar and Hypothenar muscles?
Lumbricals, Dorsal interossei, Palmar interossei
What are the origins of abductor pollicis brevis?
flexor retinaculum, scaphoid, trapezium
What are the insertions of abductor pollicis brevis?
base of the proximal phalanx of the first digit
What are the functions of abductor pollicis brevis?
abducts thumb
What innervates the abductor pollicis brevis?
recurrent branch of median nerve
What supplies blood to abductor pollicis brevis?
superficial palmar br. of the radial a.
What are the origins of Flexor pollicis brevis?
flexor retinaculum, trapezium
What are the insertions of Flexor pollicis brevis?
proximal phalanx of the 1st digit
What are the functions of Flexor pollicis brevis?
flexes the carpometacarpal and metacarpophalangeal joints of the thumb
What innervates the Flexor pollicis brevis?
recurrent branch of the median nerve
What supplies blood to the Flexor pollicis brevis?
superficial palmar br. of the radial a.
What are the origins of Adductor pollicis?
oblique head: capitate and base of the 2nd and 3rd metacarpals; transverse head: shaft of the 3rd metacarpal
What are the insertions of Adductor pollicis?
base of the proximal phalanx of the thumb
What are the functions of Adductor pollicis?
Adducts the thumb
What innervates the Adductor pollicis?
ulnar nerve, deep branch