Superficial Muscles of the Forearm - Flexors/Anterior Flashcards

1
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Pronator Teres

A

-pronates forearm

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2
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Flexor Carpi Radialis

A

-flexes and abducts wrist

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3
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Palmus Longus

A

-flexes wrist

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4
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Flexor Carpi Ulnaris

A
  • flexes and adducts wrist

- One of one and a half to be innvervated by ulnar nerve. The 1/2 is flexor digitorum profundus

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5
Q

What nerve innervates the superficial muscles of the forearm? Exception?

A

Median Nerve!

Exception: flexor carpi ulnaris and medial half of flexor digitorum profundus are innervated by the ulnar nerve

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