Things I Couldn't Remember Tuesday of Exam Week Flashcards
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris Spinal Segments
C7-T1
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris Proximal Attachments
Medial epicondyle AND Proximal ulnar shaft
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis spinal segments
C7-T1
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis distal attachments
Sides of middle phalanges of digits 2-5
Actions of Flexor digitorum superficialis
1) Digital flexion @ MCP (2-5)
2) Digital flexion @ Proximal IP (2-5)
3) Wrist Flexion
Flexor Digitorum Profundus Innervation
1) Anterior Interosseous n (digits 2+3)
2) Ulnar n (digits 4+5)
Flexor Digitorum Profundus Spinal Segments
C7-T1
Flexor Digitorum Profundus Proximal Attachment
1) Proximal anterior 2/3 of the ulna
2) Interosseous membrane
Flexor Digitorum Profundus Distal Attachment
Base of distal phalanges 2-5
Flexor Digitorum Profundus Actions
1) Wrist Flexion
2) Digital Flexion of MCP
3) Digital Flexion of proximal IP
4) Digital Flexion of distal IP
Pronator Quadratus Innervation
Anterior Interosseous of Median n
Pronator Quadratus Spinal Segments
C8-T1
Pronator Quadratus Proximal Attachment
Distal Anterior Surface of Ulna
Pronator Quadratus Distal Attachment
Distal Anterior Surface of Radius
Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus Spinal Segment
C6-C8
Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus Distal Attachment
Base of 2nd metacarpal
Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus Actions
1) Wrist Flexion
2) Wrist Abduction (Radial Deviation)
3) Assists in Elbow Flexion
Extensor Digitorum Spinal Segments
C6-C8
Extensor Digitorum Distal Attachment
Extensor Expansions of digits 2-5
Actions of Extensor Digitorum
1) Wrist Extension
2) Digital Extension of MCP (primarily)
3) Digital Extension of IP (secondarily)
Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis Spinal Segments
C6-C8
Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis Distal Attachment
Base of 3rd metacarpal
Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis Actions
1) Wrist Extension
2) Wrist Abduction (Radial Deviation)
Extensor Carpi Ulnaris Spinal Segments
C6-C8
Extensor Carpi Ulnaris Distal Attachment
Base of 5th Metacarpal
Extensor Digiti Minimi Spinal Segments
C7-C8
Extensor Digiti Minimi Proximal Attachment
Lateral Epicondyle
Extensor Digiti Minimi Distal Attachment
5th Digital Expansion
Extensor Indicis Spinal Segments
C7-C8
Extensor Indicis Proximal Attachment
1) Posterior Ulnar Surface
2) Interosseous Membrane
Extensor Indicis Distal Attachment
2nd Digital Expansion
Supinator Spinal Segments
C5-C6
Supinator Proximal Attachments
1) Lateral Epicondyle
2) Radial Collateral Ligament
3) Supinator Crest of the Ulna
Supinator Distal Attachment
Lateral Surface of the Proximal Radius
Extensor Pollicis Longus Spinal Segments
C6-C8
Extensor Pollicis Longus Proximal Attachments
1) Middle 1/3 of the posterior surface of the ulna
2) Interosseous membrane
Extensor Pollicis Longus Distal Attachment
Base of 1st DISTAL Phalanx (Base of Distal Phalanx of thumb
Extensor Pollicis Longus Actions
1) Thumb Extension @ CMC
2) Thumb Extension @ MCP
3) Thumb Extension @ IP
Extensor Pollicis Brevis Spinal Segments
C6-C8
Extensor Pollicis Brevis Proximal Attachments
1) Posterior Surface of the Radius
2) Interosseous Membrane
Extensor Pollicis Brevis Distal Attachment
Base of 1st PROXIMAL phalanx
Extensor Pollicis Brevis Actions
1) Thumb Extension @ CMC
2) Thumb Extension @ MCP
3) Thumb Abduction @ CMC
Abductor Pollicis Longus Spinal Segments
C6-C8
Abductor Pollicis Longus Proximal Attachments
1) Proximal Posterior Ulna
2) Proximal Posterior Radius
3) Interosseous Membrane
Abductor Pollicis Longus Distal Attachments
1) 1st Metacarpal
2) Trapezium
Abductor Pollicis Longus Actions
1) Thumb Abduction @ CMC
2) Thumb Extension @ CMC
3) Wrist Abduction (Radial Deviation)
Brachioradialis Proximal Attachment
Lateral Supracondylar Ridge
Brachioradialis Distal Attachment
Distal Radius (Lateral to Styloid Process)
Coracobrachialis Spinal Segments
C6-C7
Coracobrachialis Distal Attachment
Proximal medial shaft of the humerus
Coracobrachialis Actions
1) Shoulder Flexion
2) Humeral ADduction
Biceps Brachii Proximal Attachment of each head
Long Head: Supraglenoid Tubercle
Short Head: Coracoid Process
Biceps Brachii Actions
1) Shoulder Flexion (Long head)
2) Elbow Flexion
3) Supination
Brachioradialis Spinal Segments
C5-C6
Anconeus Spinal Segments
C7-C8
Anconeus Proximal Attachment
Lateral Epicondyle
Anconeus Distal Attachment
Lateral surface of olecranon process
Anconeus Actions
Elbow Extension
Triceps Brachii Spinal Segments
C6-T1
Pronator Teres Spinal Segments
C6-C7
Pronator Teres Proximal Attachments
1) Medial Epicondyle
2) Ulnar Coronoid Process
Pronator Teres Distal Attachment
Lateral Aspect of the Radius
Flexor Carpi Radialis Spinal Segments
C6-C8
Flexor Carpi Radialis Distal Attachment
Base of 2nd Metacarpal
Flexor Carpi Radialis Actions
1) Wrist Flexion
2) Wrist Abduction (Radial Deviation)
3) Assists in Pronation
4) Assists in Elbow Flexion
Palmaris Longus Spinal Segments
C7-C8
Abductor Pollicis Brevis Innervation
Recurrent Branch of Median N
Abductor Pollicis Brevis Spinal Segments
C6-T1
Abductor Pollicis Brevis Proximal Attachment
Transverse Carpal Ligament
Abductor Pollicis Brevis Distal Attachments
1) Base of the Proximal Phalanx of the 1st digit
2) Tubercle of the Trapezium
Abductor Pollicis Brevis Action
Thumb Abduction
Flexor Pollicis Brevis Innervation (of each head)
Superficial Head: Recurrent Branch of Median n
Deep Head: Deep Branch of Ulnar n
What side of the hand is the Flexor Pollicis Brevis on?
Palmar
What side of the hand is the Adductor Pollicis on?
Palmar
What side of the hand is ABductor Pollicis BREVIS on?
Palmar
Flexor Pollicis Brevis Spinal Segments (for each head)
Superficial Head: C6-T1
Deep Head: C8-T1
Flexor Pollicis Brevis Proximal Attachments
1) Transverse Carpal Ligament
2) Trapezium
Flexor Pollicis Brevis Distal Attachments
Base of the proximal phalanx of the thumb
Flexor Pollicis Brevis Actions
Flexes Thumb at MCP
What muscles are in the thenar compartment of the hand?
1) Abductor Pollicis BREVIS
2) Flexor Pollicis Brevis
3) Opponens Pollicis
What muscles are in the adductor compartment of the hand?
Adductor Pollicis
What muscles are in the hypothenar compartment of the hand?
1) Abductor Digiti Minimi
2) Flexor Digit Minimi
3) Opponens Digiti Minimi
What muscles are in the central compartment of the hand?
Lumbricals
Adductor Pollicis Innervation
Deep Branch of Ulnar n
Adductor Pollicis Spinal Segments
C8-T1
Adductor Pollicis Proximal Attachments (oblique head)
1) Capitate
2) metacarpals 2 + 3
Adductor Pollicis Proximal Attachment (transverse head)
Palmar aspect of the 3rd metacarpal
Adductor Pollicis Distal Attachment
Base of the Proximal Phalanx of the Thumb
Opponens Pollicis Innervation
Recurrent Branch of the Median n
Opponens Pollicis Spinal Segments
C6-T1
Opponens Pollicis Proximal Attachments
1) Transverse Carpal Ligament
2) Trapezium
Opponens Pollicis Distal Attachment
Palmar Surface of the 1st Metacarpal
Opponens Pollicis Action
Opposition of the thumb to the 5th digit
Flexor Digiti Minimi BREVIS Innervation
Deep Branch of the Ulnar n
Flexor Digiti Minimi BREVIS Spinal Segments
C8-T1
Flexor Digiti Minimi BREVIS Proximal Attachment
Hamate
Flexor Digiti Minimi BREVIS Distal Attachment
Proximal phalanx of the 5th digit on the ulnar side
Flexor Digiti Minimi Brevis Action
Flexion of the 5th digit at the MCP
Opponens Digiti Minimi Innervation
Deep Branch of Ulnar n
Opponens Digiti Minimi Spinal Segments
C8-T1
Opponens Digiti Minimi Proximal Attachment
Hook of Hamate
Opponens Digiti Minimi Distal Attachment
Ulnar Side of 5th Metacarpal
Opponens Digiti Minimi Action
Opposition of 5th digit to Thumb
Lumbrical Innervations
1st and 2nd lumbricals: Median n
3rd and 4th lumbricals: Deep branch of the ulnar n
Lumbrical Spinal Segments
C7-T1
Lumbrical Proximal Attachments
Tendons of the Flexor Digitorum Profundus muscle
Lumbrical Distal Attachments
Radial side of digital dorsal expansions 2-5
Lumbrical Actions
1) Flexes MCP of digits 2-5
2) Extends IP of digits 2-5
Abductor Digiti Minimi Innervation
Deep Branch of Ulnar n
Abductor Digiti Minimi Spinal Segments
C8-T1
Abductor Digiti Minimi Proximal Attachment
Pisiform
Abductor Digiti Minimi Distal Attachment
Base of 5th Proximal Phalanx on Ulnar side
Dorsal interossei Innervation
Deep Branch of Ulnar n
Dorsal Interossei Spinal Segments
C8-T1
Dorsal Interossei Proximal Attachments
Sides of metacarpals
Dorsal Interossei Distal Attachments
1) Proximal Phalangeal bases Digits 2-4
2) Dorsal Digital Expansions 2-4
Dorsal Interossei Actions
1) Abducts MCP digits 2-4
2) Flexes MCP digits 2-4
3) Extends IP digits 2-4
Palmar interossei innervation
Deep branch of ulnar n
Palmar interossei spinal segments
C8-T1
Palmar interossei proximal attachments
Palmar aspect of metacarpals 2, 4, and 5
Palmar interossei distal attachments
dorsal digital expansions of digits 2, 4, and 5
Palmar interossei distal attachments
dorsal digital expansions of digits 2, 4, and 5
Palmar interossei actions
1) Adducts MCP digits 2, 4, and 5
2) Flexes MCP digits 2, 4, and 5
3) Extends IP digits 2, 4, and 5