Muscles of the Antebrachium (Anterior Compartment) Flashcards
pronator teres proximal attachment
medial epicondyle and coronoid process
pronator teres distal attachment
radius
pronator teres actions
pronation at radioulnar joint
weak elbow flexion
pronator teres innervations
median nerve (C6,C7)
flexor carpi radialis proximal attachment
medial epicondyle
flexor carpi radialis distal attachment
base of 2nd metacarpal
flexor carpi radialis actions
wrist flexion, ABD
weak elbow flexion
flexor carpi radialis innervations
median nerve (C6,C7)
palmaris longus proximal attachment
medial epicondyle
palmaris longus distal attachment
palmar aponeurosis (thick CT of palm that skin is attached to)
palmaris longus actions
weak flexion of elbow and wrist
palmaris longus innervations
median nerve (C7,C8)
flexor carpi ulnaris proximal attachment
medial epicondyle
flexor carpi ulnaris distal attachment
pisiform, hook of hamate, 5th metacarpal
flexor carpi ulnaris actions
wrist flexion, ADD
weak elbow flexion