Forearm, Wrist, Hand Flashcards
Triceps Brachii Muscle
Infraglenoid Tubercle of Scapula, Post. shaft of humerus > Olecranon process of UlnaForearm Extension Agonist
Biceps Brachii Muscle
Coracoid Process + Supraglenoid Tubercle of Scapula > Radial Tuberosity of RadiusAgonist for flexion of the elbow and supinates the forearm
Bracialis
Distal Humerus > Coronoid Process of UlnaForearm Flexion
Brachioradialis
Lateral Spracondylar (Ridge?) of Humerus > Styloid Process of RadiusForearm Flexion Synergist
Pronator Teres
Medial Epicondyle of Humerus, Coronoid Process of Unla > Midshaft Lateral RadiusForearm Pronation
Flexor Carpi Radialus
Medial Epicondyle of Humerus > Base of 2nd and 3rd MetacarpalsHand Abductor, Wrist Flexor
Palmaris Longus
Medial Epicondyle of Humerus > Palmar AponeurosisTenses Skin/Fascia of palm during hand movement (Weak Wrist Flexor)
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris
Olecranon Process of Ulna + Medial Epicondyle of Unla > Pisiform, Hamate, Base of 5th MetacarpalFlexor of Wrist, Hand Adductor
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis
Medial Epicondyle of Humerus, Coronoid Process of Ulna, Radial shaft > Middle Phalanges of Fingers 2-5Flexes Wrist and middle phalanges of fingers 2-5
Flexor Pollicis Longus
Anterior Surface of Radius > Distal Phalanx of ThumbFlexes Distal Phalanx of Thumb
Flexor Digitorum Profundus
Coronoid Process and Anteromedial Surface of Ulna > Distal Phalanges of fingers 2-5Flexes Distal Interphalangeal joints
Pronator Quadratus
Distal Poriton of anterior ulnar shaft > Distal Surface of Anterior Radius > Prime Mover of Forearm Pronation
Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus
Lateral Supracondylar Ridge of Humerus> Base of 2nd MetacarpalExtends + Abducts Wrist
Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis
Lateral Epicondyle of Humerus > Base of 3rd MetacarpalExtends + Abducts Wrist
Extensor Digitorum
Lateral Epicondyle of Humerus > Distal Phalanges of Fingers 2-5Prime Mover of Finger Extension