forearm and wrist muscles

Question 1

what are the three muscles that comprise the hypothenar eminence of the ulnar side of the palm

Answer 1

abductor digit minimi

Question 2

1. what is the compression of the ulner nerve in this canal , that can result in pain in the fifth (little) finger and half of the fourth (ring) finger, and atrophy of the hypothenar muscles if left untreated called? 2. what hypothenar muscle is this most attributed to ?

Answer 2

1. Guyons canal syndrome 2. abductor digiti minimi

Question 3

unaddressed compression of the ulner nerve which passes through a narrow passageway ( the cubital tunnel ) on the inside of your elbow can lead to 1. ____________ and 2. __________ of the 3. ________ _________

Answer 3

1. Cubital tunnel syndrome 2. weakness 3. adductor pollicus

Question 4

• O: lateral epicondyle of the humerus
• I: lateral aspect of olecronon process of the ulna , and lateral proximal 1/4 shaft of the ulna
• N: Radial nerve C6, C7, C8
• A: ______- + triceps brachii , extension of the humeralulnar joint
• ________ helps stabalize the ulna and humeroulnar joint

Answer 4

Anconeus

Question 5

Untreated “tennis elbow” can result in compensation patterns in the _________ _______ due to weak muscles involved in “tennis elbow”.

Answer 5

Anconeus Tendinopathy