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Short muscles of hand Flashcards

1
Q

What are the short muscles of the hand?

A

1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th lumbricals
Dorsal interossei, 1st - 4th
Palmer interossei, 1st - 3rd

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What is the proximal attachment of the 1st and 2nd lumbricals?

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Lateral 2 tendons of flexor digitorum profundus (as unipennate muscles)

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What is the distal attachment of the 1st and 2nd lumbricals?

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Lateral sides of extensor expansions of 2nd - 5th digits

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What is the innervation of the 1st and 2nd lumbricals?

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Median nerve (C8, T1)

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What is the main action of the 1st and 2nd lumbricals?

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Flex metacarpophalangeal joints, extend interphalangeal joints of 2nd - 5th digits

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What is the proximal attachment of the 3rd and 4th lumbricals?

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Medial 3 tendons of flexor digitorum profundus (as bipennate muscles)

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What is the distal attachment of the 3rd and 4th lumbricals?

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Lateral sides of extensor expansions of 2nd - 5th digits

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What is the innervation of the 3rd and 4th lumbricals?

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Deep branch of ulnar nerve (C8, T1)

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What is the main action of the 3rd and 4th lumbricals?

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Flex metacarpophalangeal joints, extend interphalangeal joints of 2nd - 5th digits

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What is the proximal attachment of the 1st to 4th dorsal interossei?

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Adjacent sides of two metacarpals (as bipennate muscles)

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What is the distal attachment of the 1st to 4th dorsal interossei?

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Bases of proximal phalanges: extensor expansions of 2nd - 4th digits

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What is the innervation of the 1st to 4th dorsal interossei?

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Deep branch of ulnar nerve (C8, T1)

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What is the main action of the 1st to 4th dorsal interossei?

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Abducts 2nd, 4th and 5th digits from axial line; act with lumbricals in flexing metacarphalangeal joints and extending interphalangeal joints

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What is the proximal attachment of the 1st to 3rd palmar interossei?

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Palmar surfaces of 2nd, 4th and 5th metacarpals (as unipennate muscles)

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What is the distal attachment of the 1st to 3rd palmar interossei?

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Bases of proximal phalanges; extensor expansions of 2nd, 4th and 5th digits

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What is the innervation of the 1st to 3rd palmar interossei?

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Deep branch of ulnar nerve (C8, T1)

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What is the main action of the 1st to 3rd palmar interossei?

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Adducts 2nd, 4th and 5th digits towards axial line; assist lumbricals in flexing metacarpophalangeal joints and extending interphalangeal joints; extensor expansions of 2nd - 4th digits

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