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carpal and digital flexors of the forelimb - - nerves blood supply of the forearm

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M. pronator teres (ØEq)

Origin: Epicondylus medialis of humerus

Insertion: Medial surface of radius

Action: Pronate forearm

Innervation: N. medianus

Blood supply:

  • A. interossea caudalis
  • A. transversa cubiti
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M. supinator

Origin: Epicondylus lateralis of humerus

Insertion: Proximal radius

Action: Supinates forearm

Innervation: N. radialis

Blood supply: A. interossea cranialis

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M. flexor carpi radialis

Origin: Epicondylus medialis of humerus

Insertion: Mc. II-III

Action: Flex carpus

Innervation: N. medianus

Blood supply: A. profunda antebrachii

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M. flexor digitorum superficialis

Origin: Epicondylus medialis of humerus

Insertion: Middle phalanx, digits II-V

Action: Flex carpus and joints of digits II-V

Innervation: N. ulnaris et medianus

Blood supply: A. profunda antebrachii

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M. flexor carpi ulnaris, caput ulnare

Origin: Medial olecranon

Insertion: Accessory carpal bone

Action: Flex carpus

Innervation: N. medianus

Blood supply:

  • A. profunda antebrachii
  • A. ulnaris (Ca)
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M. flexor carpi ulnaris, caput humerale

Origin: Epicondylus medialis of humerus

Insertion: Accessory carpal bone

Action: Flex carpus

Innervation: N. medianus

Blood supply:

  • A. profunda antebrachii
  • A. ulnaris (Ca)
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M. pronator quadratus

Origin: Radius

Insertion: Ulna

Action: Pronate forearm

Innervation: N. medianus

Blood supply: A. interossea caudalis

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M. flexor carpi ulnaris, caput humerale

Origin: Epicondylus medialis of humerus

Insertion: Accessory carpal bone

Action: Flex carpus

Innervation: N. medianus

Blood supply:

  • A. profunda antebrachii
  • A. ulnaris (Ca)
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M. flexor carpi ulnaris, caput ulnare

Origin: Medial olecranon

Insertion: Accessory carpal bone

Action: Flex carpus

Innervation: N. medianus

Blood supply:

  • A. profunda antebrachii
  • A. ulnaris (Ca)
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M. flexor digitorum superficialis

Origin: Epicondylus medialis of humerus

Insertion: Middle phalanx, digits II-V

Action: Flex carpus and joints of digits II-V

Innervation: N. ulnaris et medianus

Blood supply: A. profunda antebrachii

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M. pronator teres (ØEq)

Origin: Epicondylus medialis of humerus

Insertion: Medial surface of radius

Action: Pronate forearm

Innervation: N. medianus

Blood supply:

  • A. interossea caudalis
  • A. transversa cubiti
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M. flexor digitorum profundus, caput humerale

Origin: Epicondylus medialis of humerus

Insertion: Distal phalanx of digits I-V

Action: Flex carpus and joints of digits I-V

Innervation: N. ulnaris et medianus

Blood supply: A. ulnaris

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M. flexor digitorum profundus, caput ulnare

Origin: Ulna

Insertion: Distal phalanx of digits I-V

Action: Flex carpus and joints of digits I-V

Innervation: N. ulnaris

Blood supply: A. ulnaris

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M. flexor digitorum profundus, caput radiale

Origin: Radius

Insertion: Distal phalanx of digits I-V

Action: Flex Carpus and Joints of Digits I-V

Innervation: N. ulnaris

Blood supply: A. ulnaris

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List the nerves that supply the carpal and digital flexors of the forelmib

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  • Nervi medianus
    • ​Rami musculares
  • Nervi ulnaris
    • ​Nervi cutaneous antebrachii caudalis
    • ​Rami musculares
    • ​Ramus dorsalis
    • Ramus palmaris
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List the blood supply of the forelimb

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  • A. profunda brachii
  • A. bicipitalis
  • A. collateralis ulnaris
  • A. brachialis superficialis
  • A. transversa cubiti
  • A. interossea communis
    • A. interossea cranialis
    • A. interossea caudalis
    • A. ulnaris
  • A. mediana
    • ​​A. radialis
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Median Artery

  • Forms superficial palmar arch
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Common Interosseous Artery

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  • Name
  • Supplying muscles
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Ulnar artery

  • M. flexor digitorum profundus (ulnar + humeral heads)
  • M. flexor carpi ulnaris
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  • Supplying muscles
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Deep antebrachial artery

  • M. flexor carpi radialis
  • M. flexor carpi ulnaris
  • M. flexor digitorum profundus
  • M. flexor digitorum superficialis
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  • Name
  • Supplying muscles
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Cranial interosseous artery

  • Supplies lateral and cranial antebrachial muscles
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  • Name
  • Supplying vessels
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Radial artery

  • Palmar carpal branches
  • Dorsal carpal branches
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Caudal Interosseous Artery

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N. medianus

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  • Name
  • Innervation
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​​N. ulnaris

  • Sensory - Palmar surface of forepaw
  • Motor - Intrinsic muscles of forepaw
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A. brachialis

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  • Name
  • Supplying muscles
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A. collateralis ulnaris

  • M. triceps brachii
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  • Name
  • Innervation
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​​N. ulnaris

  • Sensory - Palmar surface of forepaw
  • Motor - Intrinsic muscles of forepaw
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A. interossea communis

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  • Name
  • Supplying muscles
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Deep antebrachial artery

  • M. flexor carpi radialis
  • M. flexor carpi ulnaris
  • M. flexor digitorum profundus
  • M. flexor digitorum superficialis
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A. mediana

  • Forms superficial palmar arch
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M. flexor carpi radialis

Origin: Epicondylus medialis of humerus

Insertion: Mc. II-III

Action: Flex carpus

Innervation: N. medianus

Blood supply: A. profunda antebrachii

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M. flexor digitorum superficialis

Origin: Epicondylus medialis of humerus

Insertion: Middle phalanx, digits II-V

Action: Flex carpus and joints of digits II-V

Innervation: N. ulnaris et medianus

Blood supply: A. profunda antebrachii

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M. flexor digitorum profundus

Origin: Various

Insertion: Distal phalanx of digits I-V

Action: Flex Carpus and Joints of Digits I-V

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A. brachialis

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  • Name
  • Innervation
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N. medianus

  • Digital flexors
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N. ulnaris et cutaneus antebrachii caudalis

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