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1
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Proximal attachment of Dorsal Interossei?

A

Adjacent sides of metacarpal (Bipennate)

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Distal attachment of Dorsal Interossei

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Digits 2-4 Bases of Proximal Phalanges ; Extensor expansions

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Proximal attachment of Palmar Interossei

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PALMAR surface of 2nd 4th and 5th metacarpal as UNIPENNATE

It doesn’t need to attach to the 3rd metacarpal because the 3rd digit cannot be adducted

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4
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Distal attachment of Palmar Interossei

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Base of PROXIMAL phalanx and Extensor expansions of digit 2, 4, 5

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5
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Adductor Pollics Proximal Attachment

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Oblique head: Base of 2nd and 3rd metacarpals; Capitate adjacent carpal bones

Transverse head: Shaft of 3rd metacarpal

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6
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Adductor Pollicis Distal Attachment

A

Proximal Phalanx of thumb

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7
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Lumbricals proximal attachment

A

Lateral 2 tendons of FDP as Unipennate

Medial 3 tendons of FDP as Bipennate

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8
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Distal Attachment of lumbricals

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RADIAL SIDE of extensor expansions of digit 2-5

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9
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Flexor digitorum superficialis Proximal attachment

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Humero-ulnar head: Medial Epicondyle, Coronoid Process of Ulna

Radial head: Anterior Radius

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10
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Flexor Digiti Minimi Proximal attachment

A

Hook of hamate

Flexor Retinaculum

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11
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Flexor digiti minimi AND abductor digit Minimi distal attachment?

A

Base of 5th proximal phalange

(What pinky muscle attaches to the 5th metacarpal?)

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12
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Proximal attachment of Abductor Digiti Minimi?

A

Pisiform

(he is small so he gets abducted)

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13
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Extensor Indicis PROXIMAL and DISTAL ATTACHMENT?

A

Posterior surface of ulna AND Interosseous Membrane

Extensor Expansion of 2nd digit

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14
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Abductor Pollicis Longus proximal attachment?

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Posterior ULNA RADIUS and interosseous membrane

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15
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Distal attachment of Abductor Pollicis Longus?

A

BASE of 1st metacarpal

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16
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Extensor pollicis brevis proximal attachment

A

Posterior surface of radius and interosseous membrane

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17
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Extensor pollicis brevis distal attachment

A

Base of proximal phalanx of thumb

18
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Extensor pollicis longus proximal attachment

A

Posterior Ulna and interosseus membrane

19
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Distal attachment of the Extensor Pollicis Longus

A

Base of distal phalanx of thumb

20
Q

Opponens Digiti Minimi proximal attachment

A

Hook of Hamate

Flexor Retinaculum

21
Q

Opponens Digiti Minimi distal attachment

A

Medial Border of 5th metacarpal

22
Q

Flexor Digitorum Profundus Proximal Attachment

A

Proximal ulna and interosseous membrane

23
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Flexor Digitorum Profundus Distal Attachment

A

Medial Part: Base of distal phalax of digit 4 and 5

Lateral Part: Base of distal phalanx digits 2 and 3

24
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Flexor Pollicis Longus Proximal attachment

A

Anterior radius and and adjacent interosseous membrane

25
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Distal attachment of Flexor pollicis longus

A

Base of distal phalanx of thumb

26
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Pronator Quadratus Proximal and Distal attachment?

A

Proximal: Anterior distal Ulna

Distal: Anterior distal Radius

27
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Distal attachment of Opponens Pollicis

A

1st metacarpal

28
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What carpals articulate with the radius?

A

Scaphoid and Lunate

29
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What carpal articulates with the thumb?

30
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Proximal attachment of Flexor Carpi Ulnaris

A

Posterior Ulna and Medial Epicondyle (common flexor tendon)

31
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Pronator Teres proximal attachment

A

Coronoid process of ulna AND medial epicondyle

32
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what travel through the interosseous membrane?

A

Anterior Interosseous Nerve

33
Q

Underrated Anconeus action?

A

Abducts ulna during pronation

also assists with elbow extension and elbow stabilitity

34
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What forms the cubital fossa?

A

Brachioradialis

Pronator teres

Supinator and brachialis

Imaginary line between two epicondyles, forming ceiling

35
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What goes through the cubital fossa?

A
  • Biceps Tendon
  • Brachial Artery
  • Median Nerve
  • *Median cubital vein
36
Q

3 Actions of the biceps?

A

Short head prevents dislocation

Supination

Elbow Flexion

37
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Biceps Brachii Proximal and Distal attachment?

A

Short head: Corcoid process

Long head: Supraglenoid Tubercle

Distal attachment: Tuberosity of radius and fascia of forearm via bicipital aponeurosis

38
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Brachioradialis Action

A

Flex the elbow in midpronated position (humerolnar joint)
Assists to pronate and supinate the forearm when these
movements are resisted/from end range (humeroradial joint)

39
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Brachialis Proximal and Distal attachment

A

Distal half of anterior Humerus -> Ulna Tuberosity and coronoid process of ulna

41
Q

What two Carpi Muscles are active during fist clinching?

A

Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus

Extensor Carpi Ulnaris

42
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Flexor Carpi Ulnaris Proximal and Distal attachments

A

PROXIMAL: Humeral head: Common flexor tendon from
medial epicondyle of humerus

Ulnar head: Posterior ulna

DISTAL: Pisiform, hook of the hamate, and base of 5th
metacarpal

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