forearm/hand Flashcards
flexor carpi radialis
o: medial epicondyle of humerus
i: 2nd metacarpal
f: flexes & abducts wrist
flexor carpi ulnaris
o: medial epicondyle of humerus
i: pisiform & base of 5th metacarpal
f: flexes & adducts wrist
flexor digitorum superficialis
o: medial epicondyle of humerus, coronoid, & mid shaft of radius
i: middle phalanges of fingers 2-5
f: flexes the fingers (NOT THUMB)
extensor carpi radialis longus/brevis
o: lateral epicondyle of humerus
i: base on 2nd & 3rd metacarpal
f: extends & abducts wrist
extensor carpi ulnaris
o: lateral epicondyle of humerus & ulna
i: base of 5th metacarpal
f: extends & adducts wrist
extensor digitorum
o: lateral epicondyle of humerus
i: all digits except thumb
f: extends fingers