Human Skeletal Muscles of the Arm Flashcards
the sheath on top of the wrist on the back of the hand
extensor retinaculum
the inside top of the elbow if the palm of the hand is down
brachioradialis
just to the outside of the outside of the brachioradialis
extensor carpi radialis longus
just to the outside of the extensor carpi radialis longus
extensor carpi radialis brevis
thumb side of the wrist, but farther up the arm than the extensor pollicis brevis
abductor pollicis longus
inside diagonal muscle on the thumb side of the wrist, just below the extensor retinaculum
extensor pollicis brevis
long forearm muscle that sits on the back of the hand that runs to the middle three fingers
extensor digitorum
very middle of 3 back of hand forearm muscles, eventually runs towards the pinky
extensor digiti minimi
most lateral of the back of hand long forearm muscles
extensor carpi ulnaris
most lateral forearm muscle with the palm facing down, runs into the pinky basically the whole forearm
flexor carpi ulnaris
of the palm side of the forearm, it is the pinky side of the middle two
palmaris longus
palm side of the forearm, it is the thumb side of the middle two muscles
flexor carpi radialis
arm wrestling muscle, the palm side of the elbow joint superficially
pronator teres
deep forearm muscle on palm side of the forearm
flexor digitorum superficialis
palm side sheath between thumb and pinky
flexor retinaculum