Palmaris Longus Flashcards

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Palmaris Longus (ORIGIN)

A

Medial epicondyle of the humerus

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Palmaris Longus (INSERTION)

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Distal half of the flexor retinaculum and palmar aponeurosis

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Palmaris Longus (INNERVATION)

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Median nerve (C7, C8)

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Palmaris Longus (BLOOD SUPPLY)

A

Ulnar artery

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Palmaris Longus (ACTION)

A

Flexes the hand at the wrist and tenses the palmar aponeurosis

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