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Forearm Flashcards

1
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Flexor digitorum profundus origin

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Anterior and medial surfaces of the proximal 3/4 of the ulna.

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Flexor digitorum profundus insertion

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Bases of the distal phalanges, palmar surface and second through fifth fingers.

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Flexor digitorum profundus actions

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Flex the second through fifth fingers. Assist to flex the wrist.

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Flexor digitorum profundus innervation

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Median - second and third fingers. Ulnar - fourth and fifth fingers

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Flexor digitorum superficialis origin

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Common flexor tendon from the medial epicondyle of the humerus, the collateral ligament, coronoid process of the ulna, the interosseous membrane and the proximal shaft of the radius.

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Flexor digitorum superficialis insertion

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Sides of the middle phalanges of the second through fifth fingers.

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Flexor digitorum superficialis actions

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Flex the second through fifth fingers

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Flexor digitorum superficialis innervation

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Median

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9
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Which joints can the fingers flex at?

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Metacarpophalangeal and proximal and distal interphalangeal joints

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10
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Flexor carpi ulnaris origin

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Humeral head - Common flexor tendon from the medial epicondyle of the humerus
Ulnar head - Posterior surface of the proximal 2/3 of the ulna

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11
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Flexor carpi ulnaris insertion

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Pisiform, hook of the hamate and the base of the fifth metacarpal

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12
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Flexor carpi ulnaris actions

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Flex and adduct the wrist at the radiocarpal joint, assist to flex the elbow.

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13
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Flexor carpi ulnaris innervation

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Ulnar nerve

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Palmaris longus origin

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Common flexor tendon from the medial epicondyle of the humerus.

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Palmaris longus insertion

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Flexor retinaculum and the palmar aponeurosis

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Palmaris longus actions

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Tense the palmar fascia, flex the wrist at the radiocarpal joint, may assist to flex the elbow.

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17
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Palmaris longus innervation

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Median nerve

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18
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Flexor carpi radialis origin

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Common flexor tendon from medial epicondyle of the humerus

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19
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Flexor carpi radialis insertion

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Bases of second and third metacarpals

20
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Flexor carpi radialis actions

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Flex and abduct the wrist at the radiocarpal joint. May assist to flex the elbow.

21
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Flexor carpi radialis innervation

A

Median nerve

22
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Extensor indicis origin

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Posterior surface of the distal shaft of the ulna and the interosseous membrane.

23
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Extensor indicis insertion

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Tendon of the extensor digitorum at the level of the second metacarpal

24
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Extensor indicis actions

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Extend and adduct the second finger. Mas assist to extend the wrist.

25
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Extensor indicis innervation

A

Radial nerve

26
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Extensor digitorum origin

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Common extensor tendon from the lateral epicondyle of humerus

27
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Extensor digitorum insertion

A

Bases of middle and distal phalanges of the second through fifth fingers.

28
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Extensor digitorum actions

A

Extend the second through fifth fingers. Assist to extend the wrist.

29
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Extensor digitorum innervation

A

Radial

30
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Extensor carpi ulnaris origin

A

Common extensor tendon from the lateral epicondyle of the humerus

31
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Extensor carpi ulnaris insertion

A

Base of the fifth metacarpal

32
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Extensor carpi ulnaris actions

A

Extend and adduct the wrist at the radiocarpal joint.

33
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Extensor carpi ulnaris innervation

A

Radial nerve

34
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Extensor carpi radialis brevis origin

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Common extensor tendon from the lateral epicondyle of the humerus

35
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Extensor carpi radialis brevis insertion

A

Base of the third metatarsal

36
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Extensor carpi radialis brevis actions

A

Extend and abduct the wrist, assist to flex the elbow.

37
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Extensor carpi radialis brevis innervation

A

Radial nerve

38
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Extensor carpi radialis longus origin

A

Distal third of the lateral supracondylar ridge of the humerus

39
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Extensor carpi radialis longus insertion

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Base of the second metacarpal

40
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Extensor carpi radialis longus actions

A

Extend and abduct the wrist, assist to flex the elbow.

41
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Extensor carpi radialis longus innervation

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Radial nerve

42
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Brachialis origin

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Distal half of the anterior surface of the humerus

43
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Brachialis insertion

A

Tuberosity and coronoid process of the ulna.

44
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Brachialis actions

A

Flex the elbow

45
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Brachialis innervation

A

Musculocutaneous and a small branch from the radial nerve.

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