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1
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the arm is divided into anterior and posterior compartments by extension of deep fascia called the…

A

medial and lateral intermuscular septae

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the anterior or flexor compartment of the arm is innervated by what nerve?

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musculocutaneous nerve

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the posterior or extensor compartment of the arm is occupied by the extensor muscle and is innervated by what nerve?

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radial nerve

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4
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what is the origin of the biceps brachii?

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short head: coracoid process
long head: supraglenoid tubercle of scapula

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5
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what is the insertion of the biceps brachii?

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radial tuberosity and fascia of forearm via bicipital aponeurosis

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what are the function of the biceps brachii?

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  1. flexion of the forearm
  2. supination of the forearm
  3. flexion of the arm
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what is the innervation of biceps brachii?

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musculocutaneous nerve

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8
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what is the origin of coracobrachialis?

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coracoid process of scapula

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9
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what is the insertion of the coracobrachialis?

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middle third of the medial surface of humerus

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10
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what are the functions of coracobrachialis?

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  1. flexion of the arm
  2. adduction of the arm (horizontal adduction)
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what is the innervation of the coracobrachialis?

A

musculocutaneous nerve

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what is the origin of the brachialis?

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distal half of the anterior surface of humerus

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what is the insertion of the brachialis?

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  • ulnar tuberosity
  • coronoid process of ulna
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14
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what is the function of brachialis?

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flexion of the forearm

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what is the innervation of the brachialis?

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musculocutaneous nerve

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16
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what are the origins of the triceps brachii?

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long head: infraglenoid tubercle
lateral head: lateral, posterior humerus (superior to radial groove)
medial head: posterior surface of humerus (inferior to radial groove)

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17
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what is insertion of the triceps brachii?

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olecranon process of ulna

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18
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what are the functions of the triceps brachii?

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  1. extension of the forearm
  2. extension of the arm (long head)
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19
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what is the innervation of the triceps brachii?

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radial nerve

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20
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all the muscles of the anterior forearm compartment are innervated by the ?, except one and a half muscles (?), which are innervated by the ?

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median nerve, flexor carpi ulnaris and medial half of the flexor digitorum profundus), ulnar nerve

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21
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all muscles of the posterior forearm compartment are innervated by the ?

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radial nerve

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22
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what are the muscles in the superficial layer of the anterior forearm?

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  • pronator teres
  • flexor carpi radialis
  • palmaris longus
  • flexor carpi ulnaris
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23
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what is the muscle in the intermediate layer of the anterior forearm?

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flexor digitorum superficialis (FDS)

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24
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what are the deep layer of the anterior forearm?

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  • flexor digitorum profundus (FDP)
  • flexor pollicis longus (FPL)
  • pronator quadratus (PQ)
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25
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what are the muscles of the superficial layer of the posterior forearm compartment

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  1. bracioradialis
  2. extensor carpi radialis longus
  3. extensor carpi radialis brevis
  4. extensor digitorum
  5. extensor digiti minimi
  6. extensor carpi ulnaris
  7. anconeus
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26
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what are the muscles in the deep later of the posterior forearm compartment?

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  1. supinator
  2. abductor pollicis longus
  3. extensor pollicis brevis
  4. extensor pollicis longus
  5. extensor indicis
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27
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what is the fascia posteriorly over the distal ends of the radius and ulna and retains the extensor tendons?

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extensor retinaculum

28
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what is the fascia anteriorly that converts the anterior concavity of the carpus into a carpal tunnel through which the flexor tendons and median nerve pass

A

flexor retinaculum

29
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what are the origins of the pronator teres?

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  • humeral head: medial epicondyle of humerus
  • ulnar head: coronoid process of ulna
30
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what is the insertion of the pronator teres?

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middle of the lateral surface of radius

31
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what are the functions of the pronator teres?

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  1. pronation of forearm
  2. (weakly) flexion of forearm
32
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what is the innervation of the pronator teres?

A

median nerve

33
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what is the pronator syndrome?

A

impeachment of median nerve between the two heads of the pronator teres

34
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what is the origin of flexor carpi radialis?

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medial epicondyle of humerus (via common flexor tendon)

35
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what is the insertion of flexor carpi radialis?

A

base of the 2nd and 3rd metacarpals

36
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what are the functions of the flexor carpi radialias?

A
  1. flexion of the hand
  2. flexion of forearm (weak)
  3. abduction of hand (radial deviation)
37
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what is the innervation of flexor carpi radialis?

A

median nerve

38
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what is the origin of palmaris longus?

A

medial epicondyle of humerus (via common flexor tendon)

39
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what is the insertions of the palmaris longus?

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palmar aponeurosis and flexor retinaculum

40
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what is the functions of the palmaris longus?

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  1. flexion of hand
  2. flexion of the forearm (weak)
41
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what is the innervation of the palmaris longus?

A

median nerve

42
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what is the origin of the flexor carpi ulnaris?

A

humeral head: medial epicondyle of humerus (via common flexor tendon)
ulnar head:
1. olecranon process of ulna
2. posterior border of ulna

43
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what are the insertions of the flexor carpi ulnaris?

A
  1. base of the 5th metacarpal
  2. hook of hamate
  3. pisiform
44
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what are the functions of the flexor carpi ulnaris?

A
  1. flexion of head
  2. flexion of forearm (weak)
  3. adduction of hand (ulnar deviation)
45
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what is the innervation of the flexor carpi ulnaris?

A

ulnar nerve

46
Q

what is the muscle in the intermediate layer of the anterior forearm?

A

flexor digitorum superficialis

47
Q

what are the origins of the flexor digitorum superficialis?

A

humero-ulnar head: medial epicondyle (via common flexor tendon) and coronoid process of ulna
radial head: proximal of anterior border of radius

48
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what is the insertion of the flexor digitorum superficialis?

A

base of middle phalanges of fingers #2-5

49
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what are the functions of the flexor digitorum superficialis?

A
  1. flexion of fingers #2-5 @ MCP and PIP joints
  2. flexion of hand
  3. flexion of forearm (weak)
50
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what is the innervation of flexor digitorum superficialis?

A

median nerve

51
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what is special about the flexor digitorum superficialis?

A

goes through the carpal tunnel

52
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what are the origins of the flexor digitorum profundus?

A
  • proximal anterior and medial surface of ulna
  • interosseous membrane
53
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what is the insertion of the flexor digitorum profundus?

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base of distal phalanges of fingers #2-5

54
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what are the functions of the flexor digitorum profundus?

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  1. flexion of fingers #2-5 @ MCP, PIP, and DIP joints
  2. flexion of hand
55
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what are the innervation of the flexor digitorum profundus?

A

median nerve for the radial half, and ulnar nerve for the ulnar half

56
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what is the origin of the flexor pollicis longus?

A

anterior surface of the radius and interosseous membrane

57
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what is the insertion of the flexor pollicis longus?

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base of distal phalanx of thumb

58
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what are the functions of the flexor pollicis longus?

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  1. flexion of thumb @ CMC, MCP, and IP joints
  2. flexion of hand
59
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what is the innervation of the flexor pollicis longus?

A

median nerve

60
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does the flexor pollicis longus go through the carpal tunnel? T or F

61
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what goes through the carpal tunnel?

A

flexor digitorum superficialis, flexor digitorum profundus, flexor pollicis longus, median nerve

62
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what is the origin of the pronator quadratus?

A

anterior surface of distal 1/4 of ulna

63
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what is the insertion of the pronator quadratus?

A

anterior surface of distal 1/4 of radius

64
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what is the function of pronator quadratus?

A

pronation of forearm

65
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what is the innervation of the pronator quadratus?

A

median nerve

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