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Posterior Forearm Flashcards

1
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Triceps brachii origin (long head)

A

Infraglenoid tubercle

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Triceps brachii origin (medial head)

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Posterior humerus medial to radial groove

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Triceps brachii origin (lateral head)

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Posterior humerus lateral to radial groove

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4
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Triceps brachii insertion

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Proximal olecranon

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5
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Triceps brachii action (all heads)

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Elbow extension

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6
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Triceps brachii action (long head)

A

Least active head
Weak adductor and extensor of the shoulder
Helps to resist glenohumeral dislocation

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7
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Triceps brachii action (lateral head)

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Strongest head
Primarily active against resistance (elbow extension)

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8
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Triceps brachii action (medial head)

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Always active
Elbow extension

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9
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Anconeus origin

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Lateral epicondyle

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10
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Anconeus insertion

A

Lateral olecranon and posterior ulna

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11
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Anconeus actions

A

Assist in extension, elbow stabilization

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12
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Triceps brachii innervation

A

Radial nerve

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13
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Anconeus innervation

A

Radial nerve

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14
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Lateral border of the quadrangular space

A

Surgical neck of humerus

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15
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Medial border of the quadrangular space

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Long head of triceps brachii

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16
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Superior border of the quadrangular space

A

Teres minor

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17
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Inferior border of the quadrangular space

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Teres major

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18
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Contents of the quadrangular space

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Axillary nerve and posterior circumflex humeral artery

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19
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Lateral border of the triangular space

A

Long head of triceps brachii

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20
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Superior border of the triangular space

A

Teres minor

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21
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Inferior border of the triangular space

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Teres major

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22
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Lateral border of the triangular interval

A

Humeral shaft

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23
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Medial border of the triangular interval

A

Long head of triceps brachii

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24
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Superior border of the triangular interval

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Teres major

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25
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Contents of the triangular space

A

Circumflex scapular artery

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26
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Contents of the triangular interval

A

Radial nerve and the profundus brachii artery

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27
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Origin of brachioradialis

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Lateral supracondylar ridge

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28
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Insertion of brachioradialis

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Styloid process of radius

29
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Innervation of brachioradialis

A

Radial nerve

30
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Action of brachioradialis

A

Elbow flexion

31
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Extensor carpi radialis longus origin

A

Lateral supracondylar ridge

32
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Extensor carpi radialis longus insertion

A

Base of MCII

33
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Extensor carpi radialis longus innervation

A

Radial nerve

34
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Extensor carpi radialis longus action

A

Wrist extension and abduction

35
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Extensor carpi radialis brevis origin

A

Lateral epicondyle

36
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Extensor carpi radialis brevis insertion

A

Base of MC III

37
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Extensor carpi radialis brevis innervation

A

Deep branch of radial

38
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Extensor carpi radialis brevis action

A

Extension and abduction of the wrist

39
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Extensor carpi ulnaris origin

A

Lateral epicondyle and posterior ulna

40
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Extensor carpi ulnaris insertion

A

Base of MC V

41
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Extensor carpi ulnaris innervation

A

Deep branch of radial

42
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Extensor carpi ulnaris action

A

Extension and adduction of the wrist

43
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Extensor digitorum origin

A

Lateral epicondyle

44
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Extensor digitorum insertion

A

Extensor expansions of digits 2-5

45
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Extensor digitorum innervation

A

Deep branch of radial

46
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Extensor digitorum action

A

Extension of MCP joints of digits 2-5

47
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Extensor digiti minimi origin

A

Lateral epicondyle

48
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Extensor digiti minimi insertion

A

Extensor expansion of digit 5

49
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Extensor digiti minimi innervation

A

Deep branch of radial

50
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Extensor digiti minimi action

A

Extension of MCP joint of digit 5

51
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Supinator origin

A

Lateral epicondyle, posterior ulna

52
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Supinator insertion

A

Proximal 1/3 of radius

53
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Supinator innervation

A

Deep branch of radial

54
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Supinator action

A

Supination

55
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Abductor pollicis longus origin

A

Posterior ulna, radius, interosseous membrane

56
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Abductor pollicis longus insertion

A

Base of MCI

57
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Abductor pollicis longus innervation

A

Posterior interosseous

58
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Abductor pollicis longus action

A

Abduction of pollex

59
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Extensor indicis origin

A

Posterior ulna, interosseous membrane

60
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Extensor indicis innervation

A

Posterior interosseous

61
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Extensor indicis action

A

Extension of MCP joint of digit 2

62
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Extensor pollicis longus origin

A

Posterior ulna and interosseous membrane

63
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Extensor pollicis longus insertion

A

Base of distal phalanx of pollex

64
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Extensor pollicis longus innervation

A

Posterior interosseous

65
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Extensor pollicis longus action

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Extension of IP joint of pollex

66
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Extensor pollicis brevis origin

A

Posterior radius and interosseous membrane

67
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Extensor pollicis brevis insertion

A

Base of proximal distal phalanx of pollex

68
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Extensor pollicis brevis innervation

A

Posterior interosseous

69
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