Practical 1 Flashcards
Pronator Quadratus - O/I
Origin:Medial, anterior surface of distal ulna
Insertion Lateral, anterior surface of distal radius
Pronator Quadratus Action
Pronate the forearm at radioulnar joints
Supinator- O/I
Origin:Lateral epicondyle
Insertion: Anterior, lateral surface of proximal one-third of radial shaft
Supinator Action
Supinate the forearm at radioulnar joints
Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus O/I
Origin:Supracondylar ridge of the lateral humeru
Insertion: Base of 2ndmetacarpa
Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus Action
Extends and radially (abducts) deviates the wrist
Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis O/I
O:lateral epicondyle of humerus
I: Base of 3rdmetacarpal
Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis Action
Extends and radially (abducts) deviates the wrist
Extensor Carpi Ulnaris O/I
O: Lateral Epicondyle of humerus
I: Base of 5thmetacarpal
Extensor Carpi Ulnaris Action
Wrist Extension (also Ulnar Deviation)
Extensor Digitorum O/I
O:lateral epicondyle of humerus
I:middle and distal phalangeals of digits 2-5
Extension Digitorum Action
MCP Extension
Extensor Indices O/I
O: Posterior distal ulna
I: 2ndmetacarpal
Extensor Indices Action
Index MCP Extension
Extensor Digiti Minimi O/I
O: lateral epicondyle
I:Extensor expansion at digit #5
Extensor Digit Minimi Action
Little MCP Extension
Flexor Carpi Radialis O/I
O: medial epicondyle
I: Base of the 2nd and 3rdmetacarpals
Flexor Carpi Radialis Action
Wrist Flexion (also Radial Deviation
Palmaris Longus O/I
O: medial epicondyle
I: Palmar aponeurosis and flexor retinaculum of the hand
Palmaris Longus Action
Assists with wrist flexion
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris O/I
O: medial epicondyle
I: Base of the 5thmetacarpal and pisiform
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris Action
Wrist Flexion (also Ulnar Deviation)
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis O/I
O: medial epicondyle, shaft of radius
I: Middle phalanges of digits 2-5
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis Action
PIP Flexion
Flexor Digitorum Profundus O/I
O: Anterior medial surface of ulna
I DIP 2-5
Flexor Digitorum Profundus Action
DIP Flexion
Thumb (pollicis) Opponens O/I
O: Flexor retinaculum and tubercle of the trapezium
I: 1stmetacarpal
Thumb (pollicis) Opponens Action
Opposition of the thumb
Abductor Pollicis Brevis O/I
O:Flexor retinaculum, trapezium and scaphoid tubercles
IBase of proximal phalanx of thumb
Abductor Pollicis Brevis Action
Thumb CMC Abduction
Flexor Pollicis Brevis O/I
O: Superficial head at flexor retinaculum. Deep head at trapezium, trapezoid and capitate
I: Base of thumb proximal phalanx
Flexor Pollicis Brevis Action
Thumb MCP Joint Flex
Adductor Pollicis O/I
O: Capitate, 2ndand 3rdmetacarpal
I:Base of proximal phalanx
Adductor Pollicis Action
Thumb CMC Adduction
Extensor Pollicis Longus O/I
O: Posterior ulna and interosseous membrane
I: Base of distal thumb phalanx
Extensor Pollicis Longus Action
Thumb IP Joint Ext
CMC Extension
Extensor Pollicis Brevis O/I
O: Posterior radius and interosseous membrane
I: Base of proximal thumb phalanx
Extensor Pollicis Brevis Action
Thumb MCP Joint Ext
CMC Extension
Flexor Pollicis Longus O/I
O: Anterior surface of radius and interosseous membrane
I:Base of distal phalanx of thumb
Flexor Pollicis Longus Action
Thumb IP Joint Flexion
Also CMC and MCP Flexion
Lumbricals O/I
O: Flexor digitorum profundus tendons
I: Extensor expansion of hand
Lumbricals Action
MCP Flex, IP Ext.
Palmar Interossei O/I
O: Base of 2nd, 4th, and 5th
I:Base of proximal phalanx of above digits
Palmer Interossei Action
MCP Add (2nd -5th)
Dorsal Interossei O/I
O: Inner aspect of all MCP
I: Base of the proximal phalanx of the 1st, 2nd, 3rd,4th , 5thdigits
Dorsal Interossei Action
MCP Abd (DAB) (2nd - 5th) Can only palp 2nd
Abductor Digit Minimi O/I
O: Pisiform and flexor carpi ulnaris tendon
I: Base of 5thproximal phalanx
Abductor Digit Minimi Action
MCP Abd Little Finger
Abductor Pollicis Longus O/I
O:Posterior surface of the radius, ulna and interossei membrane
I: Base of thumb metacarpal
Abductor Pollicis Longus Action
Thumb CMC Abduction
Flexor Digiti Minimi O/I
O: Hook of the hamate
I: Base of the 5thdigit proximal phalanx
Flexor Digiti Minimi Action
Flex the 5thdigit MCP joint
Oppenens Digiti Minimi O/I
O: Hook of the hamate
I: Shaft off the 5th MCP joint
Opponens Digiti Minim Action
Little Finger CMC Joint Opposition