Upper Extremities AOIs (Elbow -> Hand) Flashcards
extensor carpi radialis brevis (action)
extension of the wrist
extensor carpi radialis longus (action)
extension of the wrist
extensor digitorum (action)
MCP, PIP, DIP joints; extension of the 4 digits
extensor carpi ulnaris (action)
extension of the wrist
extensor digiti minimi (action)
MCP, DIp, PIP joints of little finger; extension of the 5th digit
abductor pollicis longus (action)
MCP of thumb; aBduction of the thumb
extensor pollicis brevis (action)
MCP and IP of thumb; extension of the thumb
extensor inidics (action)
MCP, PIP, and DIP of 2nd digit; extension of the 2nd digit
extensor pollicis longus (action)
MCP and IP of thumb; extension of the thumb
flexor carpi ulnaris (action)
flexion and aDduction of the wrist
palmaris longus (action)
flexion of the wrist
flexor carpi radialis (action)
flexion and aBduction of the wrist
flexor digitorum superficialus (action)
MCP and PIP joints of 2nd to 5th digits; flexion of medial 4 digits
flexor digitorum profundus (action)
MCP, PIP, and DIP joints of 2nd to 5th digit; flexion of fingers
flexor pollicus longus (action)
MCP and IP of thumb; flexion of thumb
pronator teres (action)
pronation of forearm
pronator quadratus (action)
pronates the forearm
supinator (action)
supination of the forearm
abductor pollicus brevis (action)
CMC joint of thumb; aBduction of thumb
flexor pollicis brevis (both) (action)
CMC joint of thumb; thumb flexion
opponens pollicis (action)
CMC joint of thumb; opposition of thumb