Hand Muscles (categorized) Flashcards
Abductor pollicis brevis
Opponens pollicis
Flexor pollicis brevis: superficial head
Lumbricals (radial side)
Intrinsic Muscles Innervated by the Median Nerve
Abductor digiti minimi Opponens digiti minimi Flexor digit minimi Adductor Lumbricals (ulnar side) Palmar interossei Dorsal interossei
Intrinsic Muscles Innervated by the Ulnar Nerve
Flexor digitorum superficialis (sublimis) (FDS)
Flexor digitorum profundus (FDP)
Flexor pollicis longus (FPL)
Extrinsic Flexor Muscles of the Hand Innervated by the Median Nerve
Flexor digitorum profundus
Extrinsic Flexors of the Hand Innervated by the Ulnar Nerve
Extensor digitorum communis (EDC) Extensor digiti minimi (EDM) Extensor indicis proprius (EIP) Extensor pollicis long (EPL) Extensor pollicis brevis (EPB) Abductor pollicis longs (APL)
Extrinsic Extensor muscles of the Hand Innervated by the Radial Nerve
Flexor Carpi Radialis (FCR) Palmaris longus (PL)
Wrist Flexors Innervated by the Median Nerve
Flexor carpi ulnaris (FCU)
Wrist Flexors Innervated by the Ulnar Nerve
Extensor carpi radialis brevis (ECRB)
Extensor carpi radialis longus (ECRL)
Extensor carpi ulnaris (ECU)
Wrist Extensors Innervated by the Radial Nerve
Pronator teres
Pronator quadratus
Volar Forearm Muscles Innervated by the Median Nerve
Supinator
Dorsal Forearm Muscles Innervated by the Radial Nerve
Biceps (innervated by musculocutaneous)
Brachialis (innervated by musculocutaneous)
Brachioradialis (innervated by radial nerve)
Elbow Flexion
Triceps
Anconeus
Elbow Extension (Innervated by the Radial Nerve)
Subscapularis (innervated by the subscapular nerve)
Supraspinatus (innervated by the suprascapular nerve)
Infraspinatus (innervated by the suprascapular nerve)
Teres minor (innervated by the axillary nerve)
Rotator Cuff Muscles
Anterior deltoid (innervated by the axillary nerve)
Coracobrachialis (innervated by the musculocutaneous nerve)
Supraspinatus (innervated by the suprascapular nerve)
Shoulder Flexion
Middle deltoid (innervated by the axillary nerve) Supraspinatus (innervated by the suprascapular nerve)
Shoulder abduction
Posterior deltoid (innervated by the axillary nerve)
Horizontal abduction
Pectoralis major (innervated by the lateral pectoral nerve)
Horizontal adduction
Latissimus dorsi (innervated by the thoracodorsal nerve) Teres major (innervated by the subscapular nerve) Posterior deltoid (innervated by the axillary nerve)
Shoulder extension
Trapezius (upper, middle, and lower) (innervated by the spinal accessory nerve (CNXI)) Serratus anterior (innervated by the long thoracic nerve)
Upward Rotation of Scapula
Levator scapulae (innervated by C3-C4 transverse process) Rhomboids (major and minor) (innervated by the dorsal scapular nerve) Serratus anterior (innervated by the long thoracic nerve) Latissimus dorsi (inntervated by the thoracodorsal nerve)
Downward Rotation of Scapula
Middle trapezius (innervated by the spinal accessory nerve (CNXI)) Rhomboid major ( innervated by the dorsal scapular nerve)
Scapula adduction
Serratus anterior (innervated by the long thoracic nerve)
Scapula abduction
Trapezius (upper) (innervated by the spinal accessory nerve (CNXI)) Levator scapulae (innervated by C3-C4 transverse process)
Scapula elevation
Trapezius (lower) (innervated by the spinal accessory nerve (CNXI))
Scapula depression