Set 2 Flashcards
Triceps Brachii + Anconeus
Innervation
Radial n. (C7-8)
What are the PRIMARY ELBOW EXTENSORS?
Triceps Brachii + Anconeus
Triceps Brachii + Anconeus
Primary Open Action
- Elbow extension
- PRIMARY ELBOW EXTENSOR
Triceps Brachii + Anconeus
Secondary Open Action
- Shoulder extension (long head)
- Shoulder adduction (long head)
- Anconeus provides abduction force to elbow during forced pronation
Biceps Brachii
Innervation
Musculocutaneous n. (C5,6)
Biceps Brachii
Primary Open Action
- Forearm (elbow) flexion
- PRIMARY FOREARM FLEXOR IN SUPINATED POSITION
Biceps Brachii
Secondary Open Action
- Forearm supination during rapid or resisted flexion
- Assists in shoulder flexion, abduction, and IR
What is the PRIMARY FOREARM FLEXOR IN SUPINATED POSITION?
Biceps Brachii
Brachialis
Innervation
Musculocutaneous n. + br. from Radial n. (C5,6)
Brachialis
Primary Open Action
- Forearm (elbow) flexion
- PRIMARY FOREARM FLEXOR IN PRONATED POSITION
What is the PRIMARY FOREARM FLEXOR IN PRONATION?
Brachialis
Brachioradialis
Innervation
Radial n. (C5,6)
Brachioradialis
Primary Open Action
Forearm (elbow) flexion
Brachioradialis
Secondary Open Action
Assists with pronation of forearm
Pronator Teres
Innervation
Median n. (C6,7)
Pronator Teres
Primary Open Action
Forearm pronation, especially in rapid or forceful pronation
Pronator Teres
Secondary Open Action
Assists in elbow flexion
Pronator Quadratus
Innervation
Median (AIN) (C8T1)
Pronator Quadratus
Primary Open Action
- Forearm pronation
- PRIMARY FOREARM PRONATOR FOR NORMAL, UN-RESISTED PRONATION
What is the PRIMARY FOREARM PRONATOR for normal, un-resisted pronation?
Pronator Quadratus
Supinator
Innervation
Radial (Deep) (C5,6)
Supinator
Primary Open Action
- Forearm supination
- PRIMARY FOREARM SUPINATOR FOR NORMAL, UN-RESISTED SUPINATION
What is the PRIMARY FOREARM SUPINATOR for normal, un-resisted supination?
Supinator
Flexor Carpi Radialis
Innervation
Median n. (C7,8)
Flexor Carpi Radialis
Primary Open Action
Flexion of the wrist, radial deviation of the hand
Flexor Carpi Radialis
Secondary Open Action
Assists elbow flexion (weak)
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris
Innervation
Ulnar n. (C8)
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris
Primary Open Action
Flexion of the wrist, ulnar deviation of the hand
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris
Secondary Open Action
Assists elbow flexion (weak)
Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus
Innervation
Radial (C6,7)
Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus
Primary Open Action
Extension of the wrist, radial deviation of the hand
Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus
Secondary Open Action
Provides wrist stability during hand flexion motions (grasping, pinching, etc.)
Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis
Innervation
Radial (Deep) (C6,[7])
Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis
Primary Open Action
- Extension of the wrist
- PRIMARY WRIST EXTENSOR
Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis
Secondary Open Action
Provides wrist stability during hand flexion motions (grasping, pinching, etc.)
What is the PRIMARY WRIST EXTENSOR?
Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis
Extensor Carpi Ulnaris
Innervation
Radial (PIN) (C7,8)
Extensor Carpi Ulnaris
Primary Open Action
Extension of the wrist, ulnar deviation of the hand
Palmaris Longus
Innervation
Median (C6,7)
Palmaris Longus
Primary Open Action
Tenses palmar fascia
Palmaris Longus
Secondary Open Action
Wrist flexion (weak)
Lumbricals (hand)
Innervation
Median n. (#1,2)
Ulnar n. (#3,4)
(C8T1)
Lumbricals (hand)
Primary Open Action
Flexion of MPs of fingers 2-5
Lumbricals (hand)
Secondary Open Action
Extension of IPs of fingers 2-5, especially when MPs flexed
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis
Innervation
Median n. (C7,8)
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis
Primary Open Action
Flexion of finger PIPs 2-5
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis
Secondary Open Action
- Flexion of finger MPs 2-5
- Accessory to wrist flexion during forceful grasp
Flexor Digitorum Profundus
Innervation
Median (AIN) (#1,2)
Ulnar n. (#3,4)
(C8T1)
Flexor Digitorum Profundus
Primary Open Action
- Flexion of finger DIPs 2-5
- PRIMARY FINGER FLEXOR
What is the PRIMARY FINGER FLEXOR?
Flexor Digitorum Profundus
Flexor Digitorum Profundus
Secondary Open Action
- Flexion of PIPs, MPs of fingers 2-5
- Accessory to wrist flexion during forceful grasp