Muscle compartments Flashcards
Which muscles make up the posterior compartment of the arm
Triceps brachii
Which muscles make up the anterior compartment of the arm
Biceps brachii
Coracobrachialis
Brachialis
Which muscles make up the superficial anterior compartment of the forearm
Flexor carpi radialis,
Flexor carpi ulnaris,
Flexor digitorum superficialis,
Palmaris longus,
Pronator teres
Which muscles make up the deep anterior compartment of the forearm
Flexor digitorum profundus,
Flexor pollicis longus,
Pronator quadratus
What muscles make up the posterior compartment of the forearm
Abductor pollicis longus,
Anconeus
Extensor indicis,
Extensor carpi ulnaris
Extensor digiti minimi
Extensor pollicis brevis & longus,
Supinator
What muscles make up the lateral compartment of the forearm
Extensor carpi radialis brevis & longus
Brachioradialis,