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Lecture 7: The Arm & Forearm Flashcards

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Biceps Brachii long head OIA

A

O: supraglenoid tubercle of scapula

I: radial tuberosity

A: flexes/supinates forearm at elbow

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Biceps Brachii short head OIA

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O: caracoid process

I: bicipital aponeruosis & fascia of the medial forearm

A: flexes/supinates forearm at elbow

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Brachialis OIA

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O: body of humerus

I: ulnar tuberosity

A: flexes the forearm at the elbow

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Triceps Brachii long head OIA

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O: infraglenoid tubercle of the scapula

I: posterior olecranon process of the ulna

A: extends forearm at elbow, extends arm at shoulder

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Triceps Brachii lateral head OIA

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O: body of the humerus, superior to the radial groove

I: posterior olecranon process

A: extends the forearm at the elbow

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Triceps brachii medial head OIA

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O: body of the humerus, inferior to the radial groove

I: posterior olecranon process

A: extends the forearm at the elbow

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7
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flexors and pronators are found in the

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anterior forearm

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extensors and supinators are found in the

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posterior forearm

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9
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Supination definition

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palm up

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Pronation definition

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palm down

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Supination muscles

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  • supinator
  • biceps brachii
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Pronation muscles

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  • pronator teres
  • pronator quadratus
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Pronator teres OIA

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O: medial epicondyle of humerus

I: lateral surface of radius

A: pronates the forearm at elbow

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Flexor carpi radialis OIA

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O: medial epicondyle of humerus

I: base of the 2nd metacarpal

A: flexes hand at wrist, abducts hand at wrist

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Palmaris longus OIA

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O: medial epicondyle of humerus

I: palmar aponeurosis

A: flexes hand at wrist, tenses palmar aponeurosis

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Flexor carpi ulnaris OIA

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O: medial epicondyle of humerus, olecranon of ulna

I: base of 5th metacarpal, hamate/pisiform bones

A: flexes hand at wrist, adducts hand at wrist

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Flexor digitorum superficialis OIA

A

O: medial epicondyle of humerus, coronoid process of ulna, upper surface of the radius

I: middle phalanges of the hand

A: flexes middle phalanges, flexes hand at wrist

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Flexor digitorum profundus OIA

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O: anterior surface of the ulna, interosseous membrane

I: distal phalanges of digits 2-5

A: flexes hand at wrist, flexes fingers

19
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Brachioradialis OIA

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O: lateral supracondylar ridge of the humerus

I: styloid process of the radius

A: flexes arm at the elbow, pronates arm at the elbow

20
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Extensor carpi longus OIA

A

O: lateral supracondylear ridge of humerus

I: base of the 2nd metacarpal

A: extends hand at wrst, abducts hand at wrist

21
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Extensor carpi radialis brevis OIA

A

O: lateral epicondyle of humerus

I: base of 3rd metacarpal

A: extends hand at wrist, abducts hand at wrist

22
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Extensor digiti minimi OIA

A

O: lateral epicondyle of humerus

I: dorsal aponeurosis of 5th digit

A: extends 5th digit, contributes to extension of hand at wrist

23
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Extensor carpi ulnaris OIA

A

O: lateral epicondyle of humerus, posterior surface of ulna

I: base of 5th metacarpal

A: extends hand at wrst, adducts hand at wrist

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Anconeus OIA

A

O: lateral epicondyle of the humerus

I: olecranon of the ulna

A: extends the forearm at elbow, stablizers in pronation/supination

25
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Supinator OIA

A

O: lateral epicondyle of humerus, supinator crest of ulna

I: posterior surface of radius

A: supinates forearm at elbow

26
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Extensor Indicis OIA

A

O: posterior surface of ulna, interosseous membrane

I: distal aponeurosis of 2nd digit

A: extends the 2nd digit, extends hand at wrist

27
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Coracobrachialis Action

A
  • Flexes/Adducts arm at GHJ
  • Interally rotates arm at GHJ
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Teres Major Action

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Internal rotation/Adduction/Extension of the arm at the GHJ

29
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Supraspinatus Action

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External rotation/Abduction of the arm at the GHJ

30
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Infraspinatus action

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external rotation of the arm at the GHJ

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Teres Minor Action

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external roation of the arm at the GHJ

32
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Subscapularis Action

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internal rotation of the arm at the GHJ

33
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Rotator Cuff Muscles and combined action

A
  • subscapularis
  • supraspinatus
  • infraspinatus
  • teres minor

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