FLEXOR POLLICIS LONGUS (FPL) Flashcards
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THE ORIGIN OF THE FLEXOR POLLICIS LONGUS (FPL)
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ANTERIOR SURFACE OF THE RADIUS & INTEROSSEOUS MEMBRANE
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THE INSERTION OF THE OF THE FLEXOR POLLICIS LONGUS (FPL)
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BASE OF TH DISTAL PHALANX OF THE THUMB
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THE FUNCTIONS OF THE FLEXOR POLLICIS LONGUS (FPL)
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FLEXION OF THE THUMB AT CMC, MCP, AND IP JOINTS
- CMC OF THE THUMB IS A VERY MOBILE JOINT
FLEXION OF THE HAND AT THE WRIST JOINT
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THE NERVE OF THE FLEXOR POLLICIS LONGUS (FPL)
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MEDIAN NERVE
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WHAT LAYER AND CONPARTMENT IS THE FLEXOR POLLICIS LONGUS (FPL)
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THE DEEP LAYER OF THE ANTERIOR COMPARTMENT OF THE FOREARM
