Page 3 (Forearm) Flashcards
Palmaris longus - insertion
Palmar aponeurosis
Palmaris longus - origin
Medial epicondyle of humerus
Palmaris longus - action
Flexes the wrist
Palmaris longus - innervation
Median nerve (C7, C8)
Flexor carpi ulnaris - origin - humeral head
Medial epicondyle of humerus
Flexor carpi ulnaris - ulnar head - origins (2)
Medial border of olecranon and proximal 2/3 of ulna
Flexor carpi ulnaris - insertions (3)
Pisiform, hook of hamate, and base of 5th metacarpal
Flexor carpi ulnaris - nerve
Ulnar nerve (C7, C8)
Flexor carpi ulnaris - actions (2)
Flex wrist, adducts hand (ulnar deviation)
Flexor digitorum superficialis - insertion
Shafts of the middle phalanges of digits 2-5
Flexor digitorum superficialis - origins (2)
Humeroulnar head - medial epicondyle of humerus
Radial head - middle 1/3 of radius
Flexor digitorum superficialis - action
Flexes proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint
Flexor digitorum profundus - insertion
Base of the distal phalanx of digits 2-5
Flexor digitorium superficialis - innervation
Median nerve (C7, C8, T1)
Flexor digitorum profundis - origins (2)
Ulna and interosseous membrane
Flexor digitorum profundus - action
Flexes the distal interphalangael (DIP) joint
Flexor pollicis longus - insertion
Base of distal phalanx of thumb
Flexor digitorum profundus - innervation
- Lateral portion
- Medial portion
Lateral: anterior interosseous nerve (AIN, median; C8, T1)
Medial: ulnar nerve (C8, T1)