Hand Flashcards

1
Q

3 groups of hand muscles

A

Thenar
Hypothenar
Central

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2
Q

Thenar muscle innervation

A

Median nerve

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3
Q

Thenar muscles

A

Opponens pollicis
Flexor pollicis brevis
Abductor pollicis brevis

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4
Q

Opponens pollicis

Origin

A

Tubercle of the trapezium

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5
Q

Opponens pollicis

Insertion

A

Lateral margin of the metacarpal of the thumb

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6
Q

Opponens pollicis

Innervation

A

Median nerve

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7
Q

Opponens pollicis

Function

A

Abducts the thumb

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8
Q

Flexor pollicis brevis

Origin

A

Tubercle of the trapezium

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9
Q

Flexor pollicis brevis

Insertion

A

Base of the proximal phalanx of thumb

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10
Q

Flexor pollicis brevis

Innervation

A
Median nerve
(Deep head = ulnar nerve)
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11
Q

Flexor pollicis brevis

Function

A

Flexes the MCPJ

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12
Q

Abductor pollicis brevis

Origin

A

Tubercle of trapezium and scaphoid

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13
Q

Abductor pollicis brevis

Insertion

A

Lateral side of proximal phalanx of thumb

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14
Q

Abductor pollicis brevis

Innervation

A

Median nerve

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15
Q

Abductor pollicis brevis

Function

A

Abducts the thumb

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16
Q

Thypothenar muscle innervation

A

Ulnar nerve

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17
Q

Hypothenar muscles

A

Opponens digiti minimi
Abductor digiti minimi
Flexor digiti minimi

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18
Q

Opponens digiti minimi

Origin

A

Hook of hamate

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19
Q

Opponens digiti minimi

Insertion

A

Medial margin of metacarpal V

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20
Q

Opponens digiti minimi

Innervation

A

Ulnar nerve

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21
Q

Opponens digiti minimi

Function

A

Rotates little finger towards palm (provides opposition)

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22
Q

Abductor digiti minimi

Origin

A

Pisiform

Tendon of flexor carpi ulnaris

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23
Q

Abductor digiti minimi

Insertion

A

Base of proximal phalanx of little finger

24
Q

Abductor digiti minimi

Innervation

A

Ulnar nerve

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Abductor digiti minimi | Function
Abducts little finger
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Flexor digiti minimi | Origin
Hook of hamate
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Flexor digiti minimi | Insertion
Base of proximal phalanx of little finger
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Flexor digiti minimi | Innervation
Ulnar nerve
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Flexor digiti minimi | Function
Flexes the MCPJ
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Central muscles innervation
Innervated by ulnar nerve (except lateral 2 lumbricals = median nerve)
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Central muscles
``` Lumbricals (x4) Dorsal interossei (x4) Palmar interossei (x3) Palmaris brevis Adductor pollicis (radial artery passes between the 2 heads) ```
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Lumbricals | Number
4
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Lumbricals | Origin
Tendon of flexor digitorum profundus
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Lumbricals | Insertion
Extensor hood of each finger
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Lumbricals | Innervation
Lateral 2 = median nerve | Medial 2 = ulnar nerve
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Lumbricals | Function
Flex at MCPJ | Extend at IPJ
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Dorsal interossei | Number
4
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Dorsal interossei | Origin
Lateral and medial surfaces of the metacarpals
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Dorsal interossei | Insertion
Extensor hood and proximal phalanx of each finger
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Dorsal interossei | Innervation
Ulnar nerve
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Dorsal interossei | Function
Abducts fingers at MCPJ
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Palmar interossei | Number
3
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Palmar interossei | Origin
Medial or lateral surface of metacarpals
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Palmar interossei | Insertion
Extensor hood and proximal phalanx of the same fingers
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Palmar interossei | Innervation
Ulnar nerve
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Palmar interossei | Function
Adduct fingers at MCPJ
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Palmaris brevis | Origin
Palmar aponeurosis and flexor retinaculum
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Palmaris brevis | Insertion
Dermis on medial side of hand
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Palmaris brevis | Innervation
Ulnar nerve
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Palmaris brevis | Function
Deepens curvature of hand improving grip | Wrinkles skin
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Adductor pollicis | Radial artery
Radial artery passes between the 2 heads
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Adductor pollicis | Origin
Metacarpal III | Capitate
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Adductor pollicis | Insertion
Base of proximal phalanx of thumb
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Adductor pollicis | Innervation
Ulnar nerve
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Adductor pollicis | Function
Adducts thumb