Upper Extremity (Proximal and Distal Attachments) Flashcards
Abductor Pollicis Brevis
P: Tubercles of Scaphoid and Trapezium, and flexor retinaculum
D: Lateral side of base proximal phalanx of thumb
Flexor Pollicis Brevis
P: Tubercles of Scaphoid and Trapezium, and Flexor retinaculum
D: Lateral side of base of proximal phalanx of thumb
Abductor Pollicis Longus
P: Posterior Surfaces of Ulna, Radius, and Interosseous Membrane
D: Base of 1st Metacarpal
Adductor Pollicis
P1: Oblique Head - Bases of 2nd and 3rd metacarpals, capitate, and adjacent carpals
P2: Transverse Head - Anterior Surface of body of 3rd metacarpal
D: Medial side of base of proximal phalanx of thumb
Anconeus
P: Lateral Epicondyle of Humerus
D: Lateral Surface of olecranon and superior part of posterior surface of ulna
Biceps Brachii
P1: Short head - Tip of coracoid process of scapula
P2: Long head - Supraglenoid tubercle of scapula
D: Tuberosity of radius and fascia of forearm via bicipital aponeurosis
Brachialis
P: Distal half of anterior surface of humerus
D: Coronoid process and tuberosity of ulna
Brachioradialis
P: Proximal two-thirds of lateral supracondyle ridge of humerus
D: Lateral surface of distal end of radius
Coracobrachialis
P: Tip of coracoid process of scapula
D: Middle third of medial surface of humerus
Deltoid
P: Lateral Clavicle, acromion, and spine of scapula
D: Deltoid tuberosity of humerus
Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis
P: Lateral epicondyle of humerus
D: Base of 3rd Metacarpal
Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus
P: Lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus
D: Base of 2nd Metacarpal
Extensor Carpi Ulnaris
P: Lateral epicondyle of humerus and posterior border of ulna
D: Base of 5th Metacarpal
Extensor Digiti Minimi
P: Lateral epicondyle of humerus
D: Extensor expansion of 5th digit
Extensor Digitorum
P: Lateral epicondyle of humerus
D: Extensor expansions of medial four digits
Extensor Indicis
P: Posterior Surface of ulna and interosseous membrane
D: Extensor expansion of 2nd digit
Flexor Carpi Radialis
P: Medial epicondyle of humerus
D: Base of 2nd metacarpal