Muscles of the Limbs

Question 1

Name the origin of the pronator teres

Answer 1

Medial epicondyle of humerus

Question 2

Name the origin of the brachioradialis

Answer 2

Distal humerus

Question 3

Name the origin of the supinator

Answer 3

Lateral epicondyle of the humerus

Question 4

Name the origin of the flexor carpi radialis

Answer 4

Medial epicondyle of humerus

Question 5

Name the origin of the palmaris longus

Answer 5

Medial epicondyle of humerus

Question 6

Name the origin of the flexor carpi ulnaris

Answer 6

Medial epicondyle of humerus

Question 7

Name the origin of the flexor digitorum superficialis

Answer 7

Medial epicondyle of humerus

Question 8

Name the origin of the extensor carpi ulnaris

Answer 8

Lateral epicondyle of humerus

Question 9

Name the origin of the extensor digitorum

Answer 9

Lateral epicondyle of humerus

Question 10

Name the origin of the extensor carpi radialis brevis

Answer 10

Lateral epicondyle of humerus

Question 11

Name the origin of the extensor carpi radialis longus

Answer 11

Lateral epicondyle of humerus

Question 12

Name the origin of the flexor pollicis longus

Answer 12

Radius

Question 13

Name the action of the pronator teres

Answer 13

Pronate forearm

Question 14

Name the action of the brachioradialis

Answer 14

Flex forearm

Question 15

Name the action of the supinator

Answer 15

Supinate forearm

Question 16

Name the action of the flexor carpi radialis

Answer 16

Flex wrist

Question 17

Name the action of the palmaris longus

Answer 17

Flex wrist

Question 18

Name the action of the flexor carpi ulnaris

Answer 18

Flex wrist

Question 19

Name the action of the flexor digitorum superficialis

Answer 19

Flex phalanges 2-5

Question 20

Name the action of the flexor pollicis longus

Answer 20

Flex thumb

Question 21

Name the action for the extensor carpi ulnaris

Answer 21

Extend wrist

Question 22

Name the action for the extensor digitorum

Answer 22

Extend fingers

Question 23

Name the action for the extensor carpi radialis brevis

Answer 23

Extend wrist

Question 24

Name the action for the extensor carpi radialis longus

Answer 24

Extend wrist

Question 25

Name the insertion of the pronator teres

Answer 25

Lateral shaft of radius

Question 26

Name the insertion of the brachioradialis

Answer 26

Styloid process of radius

Question 27

Name the insertion of the supinator

Answer 27

Proximal radius

Question 28

Name the insertion of the flexor carpi radialis

Answer 28

Metacarpals 2 & 3

Question 29

Name the insertion of the palmaris longus

Answer 29

Palmar aponeurosis

Question 30

Name the insertion of the flexor carpi ulnaris

Answer 30

Pisiform

Question 31

Name the insertion of the flexor digitorum superficialis

Answer 31

Middle phalanges 2-5

Question 32

Name the insertion of the flexor pollicis longus

Answer 32

Distal phalanx 1

Question 33

Name the insertion of the extensor carpi ulnaris

Answer 33

Metacarpal 5

Question 34

Name the insertion of the extensor digitorum

Answer 34

Phalanges 2-5

Question 35

Name the insertion of the extensor carpi radialis brevis

Answer 35

Metacarpal 3

Question 36

Name the insertion of the extensor carpi radialis longus

Question 37

Name the origin of the deltoid

Answer 37

Acromion end of clavicle and scapula

Question 38

Name origin of the supraspinatus

Answer 38

Supraspinous fossa

Question 39

Name origin of infraspinatus

Answer 39

Infraspinous fossa

Question 40

Name origin of teres minor

Answer 40

Lateral scapula

Question 41

Name origin of Teres major

Answer 41

Inferior border of scapula

Question 42

Name origin of subscapularis

Answer 42

Subscapular fossa of scapula

Question 43

Name origin of biceps brachii

Answer 43

Coracoid process of scapual

Question 44

Name origin of coracobrachialis

Answer 44

Coracoid process of scapula

Question 45

Name origin of triceps brachii

Answer 45

Glenoid cavity

Question 46

Name origin brachialis

Answer 46

Distal anterior humerus

Question 47

Name insertion of deltoid

Answer 47

Deltoid tuberosity of humerus

Question 48

Name insertion of supraspinatus

Answer 48

Greater tubercle of humerus

Question 49

Name insertion of infraspinatus

Answer 49

Greater tubercle of humerus

Question 50

Name insertion of Teres minor

Answer 50

Greater tubercle of humerus

Question 51

Name insertion of Teres major

Answer 51

Intertubercular groove of humerus

Question 52

Name insertion of subscapularis

Answer 52

Lesser tubercle of humerus

Question 53

Name insertion of biceps brachii

Answer 53

Radial tuberosity

Question 54

Name insertion of corocobrachialis

Answer 54

Shaft of humerus

Question 55

Name insertion of triceps brachii

Answer 55

Olecranon process of ulna

Question 56

Name insertion of brachialis

Answer 56

Coronoid process of ulna