Insertions Flashcards by Parnika Chandala | Brainscape

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Pronator teres

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Middle of lateral surface of radius

Action: pronation and flextion

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Flexor carpi radialis

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Bases of second and third metacarpals

Action: flexion and radial deviation

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Palmaris longus

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Flexor retinaculum and palmar aponeurosis

Action: flexion at wrist

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Flexor digitorum superficialis

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Middle phanlanges of 2-5 digits

Action: flexes phalanges

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Flexor carpi ulnaris

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Pisiform, hook of hammate and base of 5th metacarpal

N.S: ulnar nerve

Action: flexion and abduction at wrist

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Flexor digitorum profundus

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Base of distal phalanx of digits

Action: flexion of distal phalanges

N. S: Median nerve and medial half by ulnar nerve

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Flexor pollicis longus

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Base of distal phalanx of the thumb

Action: flexes distal phalanx of thumb

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Pronator quadratus

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Distal 1/4 of anterior surface of radius

Action: pronation

N. S: median nerve

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