Pronator Teres Flashcards
1
Q
Proximal attachments pronator teres
A
Humeral head:
Medial epicodyle of humerus (via common flexor belly/tendon
Medial supracondylar shaft of humerus
Ulnar head:
Coronoid process of ulna
…medial surface
2
Q
Distal attachments pronator teres
A
Lateral radius
…middle 1/3
3
Q
Actions pronator teres
A
Pronates forearm ruj
Flexes forearm ej
4
Q
Nerve supply pronator teres
A
Median nerve
C6,7
5
Q
Arterial supply pronator teres
A
Ulnar artery
Radial artery