Flexor Pollicis Longus Flashcards
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Flexor Pollicis Longus (ORIGIN)
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Anterior surface of the radius and adjacent interosseous membrane
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Flexor Pollicis Longus (INSERTION)
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Base of the distal phalanx of the thumb
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Flexor Pollicis Longus (INNERVATION)
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Median nerve (anterior interosseous nerve, C8, T1)
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Flexor Pollicis Longus (BLOOD SUPPLY)
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Anterior interosseous artery, radial artery
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Flexor Pollicis Longus (ACTION)
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Flexes the phalanges of the thumb