[Muscles] Anterior forearm deep Flashcards
1
Q
Flexor digitorum profundus
A
O: Medial anterior surface of ulna, interosseous membrane Ins: Distal phalanges of palmar surface medial 4 digits Inn: Medial portion - ulnar nerve Lateral portion - median nerve Bs: anterior interosseuous artery Action: Flexor of DIP jts flexion of MCP jts flexes hand at wrist jt
2
Q
[intermediate]
Flexor digitorum superficialis
A
O: Humeroulnar head: medial epicondyle of humerus
Ins: middle phalanges of medial 4 digits
Inn: Median nerve
Bs: Ulnar artery
Action: flexor of PIP jts
flexor of forearm at elbow jt, hand at wrist jt, and MCP jts
3
Q
Pronator quadratus
A
O: Distal anterior surface of ulna Ins: Distal anterior surface of radius Inn: median nerve Bs: Anterior interosseous artery Action: Pronation
4
Q
Flexor pollicis longus
A
O: anterior surface of radius and interosseous membrane
Ins: Palmar surface base of distal phalanx of thumb
Inn: Median nerve
Bs: Anterior interosseous artery
Action: flexor of IP jt of thumb
Flexion MCP joint of thumb
Flexion of hand at wrist jt