Hand Flashcards
Opponens Pollicis origin?
tubercle of the trapezium, and the associated flexor retinaculum.
Opponens Pollicis distal?
lateral surface of the first metacarpal
Opponens Pollicis innervation?
median n
Opponens Pollicis action?
Opposes the thumb, by medially rotating and flexing metacarpal on trapezium.
Abductor Pollicis Brevis origin?
tubercles of the scaphoid and trapezium; flexor retinaculum
Abductor Pollicis Brevis distal?
lateral side of proximal phalanx of the thumb
Abductor Pollicis Brevis innervation?
median n
Abductor Pollicis Brevis action?
Abducts the thumb
Flexor Pollicis Brevis origin?
tubercle of the flexor retinaculum
Flexor Pollicis Brevis distal?
base of the proximal phalanx of the thumb.
Flexor Pollicis Brevis innervation?
median n
Flexor Pollicis Brevis action?
flexes MCP1 (thumb)
Opponens Digiti Minimi origin?
hamulus of hamate
Opponens Digiti Minimi distal?
medial margin of metacarpal V
Opponens Digiti Minimi innervation?
ulnar n
Opponens Digiti Minimi action?
It rotates metacarpal of digit 5 towards palm, producing opposition