UL Concept C Flashcards
Anterior and posterior forearm muscles are surrounded by…
Antebrachial fascia
Anterior forearm muscles cause _______.
Flexion
Posterior forearm muscles cause _______.
Extension
Extensor: ____ flexor:_____ carpi:_____ digitorum:______ pollicis:____
Extends Flexes Carpal Digits 2-5 Digit 1
Posterior forearm
Superficial
(6)
Brachioradialis Ext. Carpi radialis longus Ext. Carpi radialis brevis Extensor digitorum Extensor digiti minimi Ext. Carpi ulnaris
Posterior forearm
Deep
(4)
Extensor indicis
Extensor pollicis longus
Extensor pollicis brevis
Abduction pollicis longus
Anterior forearm
Superficial
(4)
Pronator teres
Flexor Carpi radialis
*Palmaris longus
Flexor carpi ulnaris
Anterior forearm
Intermediate
1
Flexor digitorum superficialis
Anterior forearm
Deep
2
Flexor digitorum profundus
Flexor pollicis longus
What are the 3 extra hand muscle names?
Lumbricle
Hypothenar
Thenar
What does hypothenar mm. consist of?
Shorter muscles of digitus minimus
What does thenar mm. consist of?
Shorter brevis muscles of Pollux