Test 2: Appendicular Muscles-upper limb Flashcards
Muscle that controls movement of clavicle
Subclavius
Muscles that help control movement of the scapula
Trapezius Levator Scapulae Rhomboid major and minor Serratus anterior Pectoralis minor
Rotator cuff muscles (SITS)
Supraspinatus
Infraspinatus
Teres minor
Subscapularis
Muscles that are involved in moving the arm and the shoulder
Muscles that control movement of scapula Coracobraccialis Deltoid Latissmus Dorsi Pectoralis Major Teres major
Muscles that move the elbow joint
Anconius Biceps brachii Brachialis Brachioradialis Triceps brachii
Muscles that move the forearm and hand
Supinator
pronator teres
pronator quadratus
Wrist flexors
Flexor carpi ulnaris
Flexor carpi radialis
Palmarus longus
Finger flexors
Flexor policis longus
Flexor digitorum superficialis
Flexor digitorum profundus
Wrist extensors
Extensor carpi ulnaris
Extensor carpi radialis longus
Extensor carpi radialis brevis
Finger extensors
Extensor digitorum
Extensor indices
Extensor digiti minimi
Thumb abductors
Abductor pollicis longus
Abductor pollicis brevis
Flexor carpi radialis
O-Medial epicondyle of humerus
I- 2nd and 3rd metacarpals
A- flexes and abducts hand
Flexor carpi ulnaris
O- medial epicondyle of humerus, olecranon process and dorsal border of ulna
I- pisiform hamate, 5th metacarpal
A- flexes and adducts hand
Flexor digitorum superficialis
O- Medial epicondyle of humerus, proximal ulna and proximal radius
I- Middle philanges of digits 2-5
A- Flexes philanges, flexes hand
Flexor digitorum profundus
O- Anterior, proximal surface of ulna
I- Distal philanges of digits 2-5
A- flexes philanges, flexes hand