hand + neuropathies Flashcards
palmaris brevis origin
palmar aponeurosis and the flexor retinaculum
palmaris brevis insertion
skin on ulnar side of the palm
palmaris brevis action
wrinkles + tenses the skin over the hypothenar (pinky) eminence
palmaris brevis innervation
superficial branch of ulnar n
canal of guyon contents
ulnar n, ulnar a, ulnar v
abductor pollicis brevis origin
flexor retinaculum + tubercle of the trapezium
abductor pollicis brevis insertion
base of proximal phalanx of the thumb
abductor pollicis brevis action
abducts the thumb
abductor pollicis brevis innervation
recurrent branch of median n
flexor pollicis brevis origin
deep head: trapezoid + capitate
superficial head: flexor retinaculum + tubercle of trapezium
opponens pollicis origin
flexor retinaculum, scaphoid + trapezium
opponens pollicis insertion
entire lat. border of 1st metacarpal
opponens pollicis action
opposes the thumb to the other fingers
opponens pollicis innervation
recurrent branch of median n
abductor digiti minimi brevis origin
pisiform bone + flexor carpi ulnaris tendon
abductor digiti minimi brevis insertion
base of proximal phalanx of digit 5
abductor digiti minimi brevis action
abducts the little finger
abductor digiti minimi brevis innervation
deep branch ulnar n
flexor digiti minimi origin
hamulus of the hamate + flexor retinaculum
flexor digiti minimi insertion
base of proximal phalanx of digit 5
flexor digiti minimi action
flexes the little finger
flexor digiti minimi innervation
deep branch ulnar n
opponens digiti minimi origin
hamulus of hamate + flexor retinaculum
opponens digiti minimi insertion
medial side of digit 5
opponens digiti minimi action
brings little finger into opposition w/the thumb
opponens digiti minimi innervation
deep branch ulnar n
lumbricals origin
tendons of flexor digitorum profundus
lumbricals insertion
radial side of dorsal digital expansion for digits 2-5