Unit 2 - Forearm and Hand (ACTION) Flashcards
1
Q
Pronator teres
A
pronates and flexes forearm at elbow
2
Q
flexor carpi radialis
A
- flexes and abducts hand at wrist
3
Q
palmaris longus
A
- flexes hand at wrist
- tenses palmar aponeurosis
4
Q
flexor carpi ulnaris
A
5
Q
flexor digitorum superficialis
A
- flexes middle phalanges at PIP joints of digits 2-5
- flexes proximal phalanges at MCP joints
6
Q
flexor digitorum profundus
A
- flexes wrist joint and CMP joints
- flexes DIP joints of digits 2-5
- helps with wrist flexion
7
Q
flexor pollicis longus
A
8
Q
pronator quadratus
A
