Intrinsic Muscles of the Hand Flashcards

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Opponens pollicis insertion?

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Lateral side of the 1st metacarpal

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Opponens pollicis origin? (Thenar muscle)

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Flexor retinaculum and tubercles of scaphoid and trapezium

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Innervation of Opponens pollicis?

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Recurrent branch of median nerve (C8, T1)

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Actions of Opponens pollicis?

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to oppose thumb; it draws 1st metacarpal medially to center of palm and rotates it medially.

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Abductor pollicis brevis origin? (Thenar muscle)

A

Flexor retinaculum and tubercles of scaphoid and trapezium

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Abductor pollicis brevis insertion?

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Lateral side of base of proximal phalanx of thumb

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Abductor pollicis longus innervation?

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Recurrent branch of median nerve (C8, T1)

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Abductor pollicis brevis action?

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abducts thumb; helps oppose it

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Flexor pollicis brevis (Superficial & Deep Head) (Thenar muscle) origin?

A

Flexor retinaculum and tubercles of scaphoid and trapezium

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Flexor pollicis brevis (Superficial & Deep Head) insertion?

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Lateral side of base of proximal phalanx of thumb

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Flexor pollicis brevis (Superficial & Deep Head) innervation?

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Superficial - Recurrent branch of median nerve (C8, T1)

Deep - deep branch of ulnar nerve c8, t1

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Flexor pollicis brevis (Superficial & Deep Head)

A

flexes thumb

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Adductor pollicis (Thenar muscle) origin?

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Oblique head : bases of 2nd and 3rd metacarpals, capitate, adjacent carpals
Transverse head : Anterior surface of shaft of 3rd metacarpal

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Adductor pollicis insertion?

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Medial side of base of proximal phalanx of thumb

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Adductor pollicis innervation?

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Deep branch of ulnar nerve (C8, T1)

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Adductor pollicis action?

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adducts thumb toward lateral border of palm

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Abductor digiti minimi (hypothenar muscle) origin?

A

Pisiform

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Abductor digiti minimi insertion?

A

medial side of base of proximal phalanx of 5th finger

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Abductor digiti minimi innervation?

A

Deep branch of ulnar nerve (C8, T1)

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Abductor digiti minimi action?

A

abducts 5th finger, assits in flexion of its proximal phalanx

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Flexor digiti minimi brevis (hypothenar muscle) origin?

A

Hook of hamate and flexor retinaculum

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Flexor digiti minimi brevis insertion?

A

medial side of base of proximal phalanx of 5th finger

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Flexor digiti minimi brevis innervation?

A

Deep branch of ulnar nerve (C8, T1)

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Flexor digiti minimi brevis action?

A

flexes proximal phalanx of 5th finger

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Opponens digiti minimi (hypothenar muscle) origin?

A

Hook of hamate and flexor retinaculum

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Opponens digiti minimi insertion?

A

Medial border of 5th metacarpal

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Opponens digiti minimi Innervation?

A

Deep branch of ulnar nerve (C8, T1)

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Opponens digiti minimi action?

A

Draws 5th metacarpal anterior and rotates it, bringing 5th finger into opposition with thumb

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Lumbricals (Short muscles) origin?

A

1 & 2: Lateral two tendons of flexor digitorum profundus (as unipennate muscles)
3 & 4: medial three tendons of flexor digitorum profundus ( as bipennate muscles)

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Lumbricals insertion?

A

Lateral sides of extensor expansions of 2nd-5th fingers

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Lumbricals innervation?

A

Median nerve (C8, T1)

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Lumbricals action?

A

flex metacarpophalangeal joints; extend interphalangeal joints of 2nd-5th fingers

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Dorsal interossei, 1-4 (Short muscle) origin?

A

Adjacent sides of two metacarpals (as bipennate muscles)

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Dorsal interossei, 1-4 insertion?

A

Bases of proximal phalanges; extensor expansions of 2nd-4th fingers

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Dorsal interossei, 1-4 innervation?

A

Deep branch of ulnar nerve (C8, T1)

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Dorsal interossei, 1-4 actions?

A

Abduct 2nd-4th fingers from axial line; act with lumbricals in flexing metacarpophalangeal joints and extending interphalangeal joints

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Palmar interossei, 1-3 (short muscle) origin?

A

Palmar surfaces of 2nd, 4th and 5th metacarpals (as unipennate muscles)

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Palmar interossei, 1-3 insertion?

A

Bases of proximal phalanges; extensor expansions of 2nd, 4th, and 5th fingers

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Palmar interossei, 1-3 innervation?

A

Deep branch of ulnar nerve (C8, T1)

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Palmar interossei, 1-3 actions?

A

Adduct 2nd, 4th and 5th fingers toward axial line; assist lumbricals in flexing metacarpophalangeal joints and extending interphalangeal joints.