Flexors Flashcards
1
Q
Palmaris Longus
Origin
Insertion
A
Origin:
- Medial epicondyle (common flexor tendon)
Insertion:
- Palmar aponeurosis
2
Q
Palmaris Longus
Actions
Innervation
A
Actions:
- Wrist flexion
Innervation:
- Median n.
3
Q
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris
Origin
Insertion
A
Origin:
- Common flexor tendon
Insertion:
- Pisiform and hook of hamate
4
Q
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris
Actions
Innervation
A
Actions:
- Wrist flexion
Innervation:
- Ulnar n.
5
Q
Flexor Carpi Radialis
Origin
Insertion
A
Origin:
- Common flexor tendon
Insertion:
- Bases of M2-3
6
Q
Flexor Carpi Radialis
Actions
Innervation
A
Actions:
- Wrist flexion
- Abduction
Innervation:
- Median n.
7
Q
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis
Origin
Insertion
A
Origin:
- Common flexor tendon
Insertion:
- Bases of middle phalanges of D2-5
8
Q
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis
Actions
Innervation
A
Actions:
- Finger flexor
Innervation:
- Median n.
9
Q
Flexor Digitorum Profundus
Origin
Insertion
A
Origin:
- Upper ulna and IO membrane
Insertion:
- Bases of distal phalanges of D2-5
10
Q
Flexor Digitorum Profundus
Actions
Innervation
A
Actions:
- Hand flexion
Innervation:
- Median n. (anterior interosseous n.) for digits 2 + 3
- Ulnar n. for digits 4 +5
11
Q
Flexor Pollicis Longus
Origin
Insertion
A
Origin:
- Middle radius and IO membrane
Insertion:
- Base of distal phalanx of thumb
12
Q
Flexor Pollicis Longus
Actions
Innervation
A
Actions:
- Thumb flexion
Innervation:
- Median n. (anterior interosseous n.)
