FLEXOR CARPI ULNARIS (FCU) Flashcards
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ORIGINS OF THE FLEXOR CARPI ULNARIS
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MEDIAL EPICONDYLE OF HUMERUS
MEDIAL SIDE OF OLECRANON
SUPERIOR POSTERIOR BORDER OF ULNA
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INSERTION OF THE FLEXOR CARPI ULNARIS (FCU)
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BASE OF 5TH METACARPAL
HAMATE
PISIFORM
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FUNCTIONS OF THE FLEXOR CARPI ULNARIS
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FLEXION OF THE HAND AT THE WRIST JOINT
FLEXION OF THE FOREARM AT THE ELBOW JOINT
ADDUCTION (ULNAR DEVIATION) OF THE HAND AT THE WRIST JOINT
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FLEXOR CARPI ULNARIS (FCU) nerve
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ULNAR NERVE
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WHAT LAYER AND COMPARTMENT IS THE FLEXOR CARPI ULNARIS (FCU)
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THE SUPERFICIAL LAYER OF THE ANTERIOR COMPARTMENT OF THE FOREARM
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HOW MANY FUNCTIONS OF THE FLEXOR CARPI ULNARIS (FCU)
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3
