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Forearm Flashcards

1
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Brachioradialis insertion

A

Styloid process of the radius

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Brachioradialis innervation

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Radial n. C5-C6

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3
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Brachioradialis action

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Elbow: flexion
Forearm: semipronation

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Extensor carpi radialis longus origin

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Lateral supracondylar ridge of distal humerus; lateral intermuscular septum

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5
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Extensor carpi radialis longus insertion

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2nd metacarpal (base)

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6
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Extensor carpi radialis longus innervation

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Radial n. C6-C7

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7
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Extensor carpi radialis longus and brevis action

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Elbow: weak flexion
Wrist: extension and abduction

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8
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Extensor carpi radialis brevis origin

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Lateral epicondyle of humerus

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9
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Extensor carpi radialis brevis insertion

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3rd metacarpal (base)

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10
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Extensor carpi radialis brevis innervation

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Radial n. C7-C8

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11
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Extensor digitorum and extensor digiti minimi origin

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Common head (lateral epicondyle of humerus)

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12
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Extensor digitorum insertion

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Dorsal digital expansion of 2nd to 5th digits

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13
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Extensor digitorum, extensor digiti minimi, and extensor carpi ulnaris innervation

A

Posterior interosseous branch of radial nerve C7-C8

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14
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Extensor digitorum action

A

Wrist: extension
MCP, PIP, and DIP of 2nd to 5th digits;
Extension/abduction of fingers

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15
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Extensor digiti minimi insertion

A

Dorsal digital expansion of 5th metacarpal

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16
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Extensor digiti minimi action

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Wrist: extension, ulnar abduction of hand
MCP, PIP, and DIP of 5th digit:
Extension and abduction of 5th digit

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17
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Extensor carpi ulnaris origin

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Common head (lateral epicondyle of humerus)
Ulnar head (dorsal surface)
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18
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Extensor carpi ulnaris insertion

A

Base of 5th metacarpal

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19
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Extensor carpi ulnaris action

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Wrist: extension, adduction (ulnar deviation) of hand

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20
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Brachioradialis origin

A

Distal humerus (distal surface); lateral intermuscular septum

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21
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Supinator origin

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Olecranon, lat. epicondyle of humerus, radial collateral ligament, annular ligament of radius

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22
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Supinator insertion

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Radius (between radial tuberosity and insertion of pronator teres)

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23
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Supinator innervation

A

Posterior interosseous branch of radial nerve C6-C7

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24
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Supinator action

A

Radioulnar joints: supination

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25
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Abductor pollicus longus origin

A

Radius and ulna( dorsal surfaces, interosseous membrane)

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26
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Abductor pollicus longus insertion

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Base of 1st metacarpal

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27
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Abductor pollicus longus, extensor pollicus brevis, extensor pollicus longus, extensor indicis innervation

A

Posterior interosseous branch of the radial nerve C7-C8

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28
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Abductor pollicus longus action

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Radiocarpal joint: abduction of the hand

Carpometacarpal joint of thumb; abduction

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29
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Extensor pollicus brevis origin

A

Radius (posterior surface) and interosseous membrane

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30
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Extensor pollicus brevis insertion

A

Base of proximal phalanx of thumb

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31
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Extensor pollicus brevis action

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Radio carpal joint: abduction (radial deviation) of hand

Carpometacarpal and MCP or thumb; extension

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32
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Extensor pollicus longus origin

A

Ulna (posterior surface) and interosseous membrane

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33
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Extensor pollicus longus insertion

A

Base of distal phalanx of thumb

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34
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Extensor pollicus longus action

A

Wrist: extension and abduction (radial deviation) of hand

Carpometacarpal of thumb; adduction MCP and IP of thumb: extension

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35
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Extensor indicis origin

A

Ulna (posterior surface) and interosseous membrane

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36
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Extensor indicis insertion

A

Posterior digital extension of 2nd digit

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37
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Extensor Indicis action

A

Wrist:extension

MCP, PIP, and DIP of 2nd digit; extension

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38
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Pronator teres origin

A

Humeral head: medial epicondyle of humerus

Ulnar head: coronoid process

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39
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Pronator teres insertion

A

Lateral radius (distal to supinator insertion)

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40
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Pronator teres, flexor carpi radialis innervation

A

Median n. C6-C7

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41
Q

Pronator teres action

A

Elbow: weak flexor
Forearm: pronation

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42
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Flexor carpi radialis origin

A

Medial epicondyle of humerus

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43
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Flexor carpi radialis insertion

A

Base of 2nd metacarpal (variance: base of 3rd metacarpal)

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44
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Flexor carpi radialis action

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Wrist: flexion and abduction (radial deviation) of hand

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45
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Palmaris longus origin

A

Medial epicondyle of humerus

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46
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Palmaris longus insertion

A

Palmar aponeurosis

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47
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Palmaris longus innervation

A

Median n C7-C8

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48
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Palmaris longus action

A

Elbow: weak flexion
Wrist: flexion tightens palmar aponeurosis

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49
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Flexor carpi ulnaris origin

A

Humeral head: medial epicondyle

Ulnar head: olecranon

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50
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Flexor carpi ulnaris insertion

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Pisiform; hook of hamate; base of 5th metacarpal

51
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Flexor carpi ulnaris innervation

A

Ulnar n. C7-T1

52
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Flexor carpi ulnaris action

A

Wrist: flexion and adduction (ulnar deviation ) of hand

53
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Flexor digitorum superficialis origin

A

Humeral-ulnar head: medial epicondyle of humerus

Radial head: upper half of anterior border of radius

54
Q

Flexor digitorum superficialis insertion

A

Sides of middle phalanges of 2nd to 5th digits

55
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Flexor digitorum superficialis innervation

A

Median n. C8, T1

56
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Flexor digitorum superficialis action

A

Elbow: weak flexor
Wrist: MCP, and PIP joints of 2nd to 5th digits; flexion

57
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Flexor digitorum profundus origin

A

Ulna ( proximal 2/3 of flexor surface) and interosseous membrane

58
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Flexor digitorum profundus insertion

A

Distal phalanges of 2nd to 5th digits (palmar surface)

59
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Flexor digitorum profundus innervation

A

Median n. C8,T1

Ulnar n. C8,T1

60
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Flexor digitorum profundus action

A

Wrist, MCP, PIP, and DIP of 2nd to 5th digits; flexion

61
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Flexor pollicus longus origin

A

Radius (midanterior surface ) and adjacent interosseous membrane

62
Q

Flexor pollicus longus insertion

A

Distal phalanx of thumb (palmar surface)

63
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Flexor pollicus longus and pronator quadratus innervation

A

Median n. C8,T1

64
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Flexor pollicus longus action

A

Wrist: flexion and abduction (radial deviation) of hand

Carpometacarpal of thumb; flexion MCP and IP of thumb; flexion

65
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Pronator quadratus origin

A

Distal quarter of ulna (anterior surface)

66
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Pronator quadratus insertion

A

Distal quarter of radius (anterior surface)

67
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Pronator quadratus action

A

Hand: pronation

Distal radioulnar joint: stabilization

68
Q

Adductor pollicus transverse head origin

A

3rd metacarpal ( palmar surface)

69
Q

Adductor pollicus oblique head origin

A

Capitate bone; 2nd and 3rd metacarpals (bases)

70
Q

Adductor pollicus, abductor pollicus brevis, and flexor pollicus brevis insertion

A

Thumb (base of proximal phalanx )
Adductor pollicis: via the ulnar sesamoid
Other two: via the radial sesamoid

71
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Adductor pollicis innervation

A

Ulnar n. C8-T1

72
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Adductor pollicis action

A

CMC joint of thumb;adduction

MCP joint of thumb; flexion

73
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Abductor pollicis brevis origin

A

Scaphoid bone and trapezium; flexor retinaculum

74
Q

Abductor pollicis brevis innervation

A

Median n. C8,T1

75
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Abductor pollicis brevis action

A

CMC joint of thumb; abduction

76
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Flexor pollicis brevis superficial head origin

A

Flexor retinaculum

77
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Flexor pollicis brevis deep head origin

A

Capitate bone, trapezium

78
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Flexor pollicis brevis superficial head innervation

A

Median n. C8, T1

79
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Flexor pollicis brevis deep head innervation

A

Ulnar n. C8-T1

80
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Flexor pollicis brevis action

A

CMC joint of thumb; flexion

81
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Opponens pollicis origin

A

Trapezium

82
Q

Opponens pollicis insertion

A

1st metacarpal (radial border)

83
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Opponens pollicis innervation

A

Median n. C8,T1

84
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Opponens pollicis action

A

CMC Joint of thumb; opposition

85
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Opponens digiti minimi and flexor digiti minimi brevis origin

A

Hook of hamate, flexor retinaculum

86
Q

Opponent digiti minimi insertion

A

5th metacarpal ulnar border

87
Q

Opponens digiti
Flexor digiti minimi brevis
Abductor digiti minimi
Palmaris brevis

Innervation

A

Ulnar n. C8-T1

88
Q

Opponens digiti minimi action

A

Draws metacarpal in palmar direction (opposition )

89
Q

Flexor digiti minimi brevis insertion

A

5th proximal phalanx (base)

90
Q

Flexor digiti minimi brevis action

A

MCP joint of little finger; flexion

91
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Abductor digiti minimi origin

A

Pisiform bone

92
Q

Abductor digiti minimi insertion

A

5th proximal phalanx (ulnar base) and dorsal digital expansion of 5th digit

93
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Abductor digiti minimi action

A

MCP joint of little finger; flexion and abduction of little finger
PIP and DIP joints of little finger; extension

94
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Palmaris brevis origin

A

Palmar aponeurosis (ulnar border)

95
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Palmaris brevis insertion

A

Skin of hypothenar eminence

96
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Palmaris brevis action

A

Tightens the palmar aponeurosis (protective function)

97
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1st and 2nd lumbricals origin

A

Tendons of flexor digitorum profundus radial sides

98
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1st lumbricals insertion

A

2nd digit dde

99
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2nd lumbrical insertion

A

3rd digit dde

100
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1st/2nd lumbricals innervation

A

Median n. C8-T1

101
Q

Lumbricals action

A

2nd to 5th digits:
MCP joints; flexion
Proximal and distal IP joints; extension

102
Q

3rd/4th lumbricals origin

A

Tendons of flexor digitorum profundus (biennale from medial and lateral sides)

103
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3rd lumbrical insertion

A

4th digit dde

104
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4th lumbrical insertion

A

5th digit dde

105
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3rd/4th lumbrical innervation

A

Ulnar n. C8-T1

106
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Dorsal interossei innervation

A

Ulnar n. C8-T1

107
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1st Dorsal interossei origin

A

1st and 2nd metacarpals (adj sides, two heads)

108
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1st dorsal interossei insertion

A

2nd digit dde

2nd proximal phalanx radial side

109
Q

Dorsal interossei action

A

2nd to 4th digits:
MCP joints; flexion
Proximal and distal IP joints ;
Extension and abduction from 3rd digit

110
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2nd dorsal interossei origin

A

2nd and 3rd metacarpals (adj sides two heads)

111
Q

2nd dorsal interossei insertion

A

3rd digit dde

3rd proximal phalanx radial side

112
Q

3rd dorsal interossei origin

A

3rd and 4th metacarpals (adj sides two heads)

113
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3rd dorsal interossei insertion

A

3rd digit dde

3rd proximal phalanx ulnar side

114
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4th dorsal interossei origin

A

4th and 5th metacarpals (adj sides two heads)

115
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4th dorsal interossei insertion

A

4th digit dde

4th proximal phalanx ulnar side

116
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Palmar interossei innervation

A

Ulnar n. C8-T1

117
Q

Palmar interossei action

A

2nd, 4th and 5th digits:
MCP joints; flexion
Proximal and distal IP joints
Extension and adduction toward 3rd digit

118
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1st palmar interossei origin

A

2nd metacarpal ulnar side

119
Q

1st palmar interossei insertion

A

2nd digit dde

2nd proximal phalanx base

120
Q

2nd palmar interossei origin

A

4th metacarpal radial side

121
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2nd Palmar interossei insertion

A

4th digit dde

4th proximal phalanx base

122
Q

3rd palmar interossei origin

A

5th metacarpal radial side

123
Q

3rd palmar interossei insertion

A

5th digit dde

5th proximal phalanx base

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