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Muscles of the posterior compartment forearm Flashcards

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Brachioradialis insertion

A

lateral surface of distal end of radius proximal to styloid process

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Brachioradialis origin

superficial

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Proximal two thirds of lateral supraepicondylar ridge of humerus

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Brachioradialis innervation

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radial nerve C5 C6 C&7

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Main action of brachioradialis

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Relative weak flexion of elbow joint

maximal when forearm is in midpronated

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Extensor carpi radialis longus origin

superficial

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Lateral supra-epicondylar ridge of humerus

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insertion of extensor carpi radials longus

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dorsal aspect of base of 2nd metacarpal

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extensor carpi radialis longus innervation

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radial nerve c6 C7

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Extensor carpi radialis longus action

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extend and abduct wrist joint

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Action of extensor carpi radialis breves

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activates during fist clenching

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extensor carpi radialis breves origin

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lateral epicondyle of humerus

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extensor carpi radialis breves insertion

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dorsal aspect of base third metacarpal

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Innervation of Extensor carpi radialis breves

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Deep branch of radial nerve C7 C8

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Extensor digitorum Origin

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Lateral epicondyle of humerus

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Extensor Digitorum Insertion

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Extensor expansion of 4 fingers

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Innervation of Extensor Digitorum

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Posterior interosseous nerve C7 C8

continuation of deep branch of radial nerve

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Action Extensor digitorum

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extends wrist
extends 4 finger primarily at metacarpopalangeal joint
secondarily at interphalangeal joint

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Extensor Digiti minimi Origin

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lateral epicondyle of humerus

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Insertion of Extensor digiti Minimi

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Extensor expansion of 5th finger

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innervation of Extensor Digiti Minimi

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Posterior interosseous C7 C8

continuation of deep branch of radial nerve

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Action of Extensor Digiti Minimi

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Extends wrist
Extends 5th finger primarily at the metacarpophalangeal joint
secondarily at the interphalangeal joint

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Extensor carpi ulnaris Origin

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Lateral epicondyle of humerus

posterior border of ulna

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Insertion of Extensor Carpi Ulnaris

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dorsal aspect of base of 5th metacarpal

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Innervation of Extensor Carpi Ulnaris

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Posterior Interosseous C7 C8

Continuation of deep branch of radial nerve

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Action of extensor Carpi Ulnaris

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Extends and adducts wrist joint

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Supinator Origin

Acronym RALSC

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Lateral Epicondyle of humerus
Radial collateral and annular ligament
supinator fossa
crest of ulna

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Supinator Insertion

A

Lateral, posterior and anterior surface of proximal 3rd of radius

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Supinator innervation

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Deep branch of radial nerve C7 C8

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Action of supinator

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Supinates forearm

rotates radius to turn palm anteriorly or superiorly

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Abductor Pollicis longus Origin

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Posterior surface of proximal halves of ulna, radius and interosseous membrane

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Insertion of abductor pollicis longus

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Base of 1st metacarpal

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Innervation of Abductor Pollicis

A

Posterior Interosseous nerve C7 C8

continuation of deep branch of radial nerve

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Action of Abductor Pollicis longus

A

extend wrist

abduct thumb and extends it at carpometacarpal joint

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Extensor Pollicic longus origin

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posterior surface of middle third of ulna and interosseous membrane

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Insertion of Extensor Policis longus

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Dorsal aspect of base of distal phalanx of thumb

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Innervation of extensor pollicis longus

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Posterior Interosseous nerve C7 C8

continuation of deep branch of radial nerve

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action of extensor Pollicis longus

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Extends wrist joint
extends distal phalanx of thumb at interphalangeal joint
extends metacarpophalangeal and carpometacarpal joint

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Extensor Pollicis Breves Origin

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Posterior surface of distal third of radius and interosseous membrane

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Insertion of extensor pollicis breves

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Dorsal aspect of base of proximal phalanx of thumb

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Innervation of extensor Pollicis breves

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Posterior Interosseous nerve C7 C8

continuation of deep branch of radial nerve

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Action of extensor Pollicis breves

A

extends wrist
extends proximal phalanx of thumb at
metacarpophalangeal and metacarpacarpal joints

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Extensor indicis origin

A

posterior surface of distal third ulna and interosseous membrane

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Extensor indicis insertion

A

extensor expansion of 2nd finger

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Innervation of extensor indicis

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Posterior Interosseous nerve C7 C8

continuation of deep branch of radial nerve

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Extensor indicis action

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Extends wrist
extends 2nd finger
helps extend hand at wrist

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