L8 muscles of the forearm Flashcards
superficial layer of the ant compartment
pronator teres, FCR, FCU, PLM
intermediate layer of the anterior compartment
FDS
deep layer of the ant compartment
FDP, FPL, PQ
Lat compartment
brachioradialis, ECRL
superficial layer of the post compartment
ECRB, ED, EDM, ECU, Anconeus
deep layer of the post compartment
supinator, EPB, APL, EPL, EI (Extensor Indicis)
muscles for radial deviation (wrist abduction)
FCR, ECRB, ECRL, APL
primary wrist flexors
FCR, FCU, PLM
FDS*
main wrist extensors
ECRB, ECU, ECRL
wrist adductors
FCU, ECU
wrist pronators
pronator quadratus, pronator teres
anconeus: OIA
O: LE
I: lat surface of olecranon proc.
A: EXT elbow joint
posterior muscles of the ___ layer all originate at the ___
Lat epicondyle (humerus)
common origin of the lat compartment
lat supracondylar ridge
action of brachioradialis
flexes elbow
rotates forearm to midprone position