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Upper Limb Flashcards

1
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What structure passes between the heads of the Pronator Teres?

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The Median Nerve

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What structure passes between the heads of the Flexor Digitorum Superficialis?

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The Anterior Interosseus Nerve (Terminal branch of the Median nerve)

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In the forearm, what structure passes between the Flexor Digitorum Superficialis and the Flexor Digitorum Profundus?

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The Median Nerve

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4
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What is the lateral border of the cubital fossa?

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The Brachioradialis

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What is the medial border of the cubital fossa?

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The Pronator Teres

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6
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What tendon inserts into the diaphysis of the radius?

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The Pronator Teres

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What is the primary function of the Pronator Teres

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Pronation of the forearm

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What is the primary function of the Palmaris Longus?

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Flexion of the wrist

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What is the primary function of the Palmaris Brevis?

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Flexion of the wrist

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What is the function of the Flexor Carpi Ulnaris?

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Flexion of the wrist

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What is the primary function of the Flexor Digitorum Superficialis?

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Flexion of the fingers at the Proximal Interphalangeal Joint

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What is the primary function of the Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus?

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Extension of the wrist

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What is the primary function of the Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis?

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Extension of the wrist

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What is the primary function of the Flexor Digitorum Profundus?

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Flexion of the Distal Interphalangeal Joint

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What is the primary function of the Pronator Quadratus?

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Pronation of the forearm

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What is the primary function of the Extensor Digitorum Communis?

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Extension of the Metacarpophalangeal joint

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What is the primary function of the Extensor Indicis Propius

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Extension of the Metacarpophalangeal Joint

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18
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What is the primary function of the Extensor Digiti Minimi?

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Extension of the Metacarpophalangeal Joint

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19
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What nerve innervates the Pronator Teres?

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The Median Nerve

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What nerve innervates the Palmaris Longus?

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The Median Nerve

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21
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What nerve innervates the Palmaris Brevis?

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The Median Nerve

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What nerve innervates the Flexor Carpi Ulnaris?

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The Ulnar Nerve

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23
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What nerve innervates the Flexor Digitorum Superficialis?

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The Median Nerve

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24
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What nerve innervates the Flexor Digitorum Profundus?

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The Ulnar And Median Nerves

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25
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What nerve innervates the Pronator Quadratus?

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The Median Nerve

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26
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What nerve innervates the Flexor Pollicis Longus?

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The Median Nerve

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27
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What nerve innervates the Extensor Digitorum Communis?

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The Radial Nerve

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What nerve innervates the Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus?

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The Radial Nerve

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29
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What nerve innervates the Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis?

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The Radial Nerve

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30
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What nerve innervates the Extensor Indicis Propius?

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The Radial Nerve

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31
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What nerve innervates the Extensor Digiti Minimi?

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The Posterior Interosseus Nerve (radial nerve)

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32
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What nerve innervates the Extensor Carpi Ulnaris?

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The Posterior Interosseus Nerve

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33
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What nerve innervates the Flexor Carpi Ulnaris?

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The Ulnar Nerve

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34
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What nerve innervates the Abductor Pollicis Longus?

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The Posterior Interosseous Nerve

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What nerve innervates the Extensor Pollicis Longus?

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The Posterior Interosseus Nerve

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36
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Where is the (distal) insertion of the Pronator Quadratus?

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The Radius

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37
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Where is the (distal) insertion of the Flexor Carpi Ulnaris?

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The Pisiform

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38
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Where is the (distal) insertion of the Palmaris Longus?

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The Palmar Aponeurosis

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Where is the (distal) insertion of the Palmaris Brevis?

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The Palmar Fascia

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40
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Where is the (distal) insertion of the Flexor Digitorum Superficialis?

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The Medial Phalanges

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41
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Where is the (distal) insertion of the Flexor Digitorum Profundus?

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The Distal Phalanges

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42
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Where is the (distal) insertion of the Flexor Pollicis Longus?

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The Distal Phalange

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43
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Where is the (distal) insertion of the Abductor Pollicis Longus?

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The Metacarpal (1)

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44
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Where is the (distal) insertion of the Extensor Carpi Ulnaris?

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The Metacarpal (5)

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45
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Where is the (distal) insertion of the Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus?

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The Metacarpal (2)

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Where is the (distal) insertion of the Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis?

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The Metacarpal (3)

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47
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The Musculocutaneous nerve transmits feeling from the…

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Anterolateral Forearm

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48
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The Cutaneous Antebrachialis Medialis Nerve transmits feeling from the…

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Medial Region of the forearm

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49
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What nerve transmits feeling from the anterolateral region of the forearm?

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The Musculocutaneous Nerve

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50
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What nerve transmits feeling from the medial region of the arm?

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The Cutaneous Antebrachialis Medialis Nerve

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51
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What movement does the Radial Nerve stimulate in the forearm?

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Supination

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52
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What movement does the Median Nerve stimulate in the forearm?

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Pronation

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53
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What peripheral nerve stimulates supination?

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The Musculocutaneous Nerve

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54
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What peripheral nerve stimulates supination?

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The Radial Nerve

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55
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What peripheral nerve stimulates pronation?

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The Median Nerve

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56
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What muscle is innervated by the Musculocutaneous Nerve in the forearm?

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Why would you even fucking consider the possibility that the Musculocutaneous Nerve innervates a muscle in the forearm?

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57
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What muscle is innervated by the Radial Nerve in the forearm?

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The Brachioradialis

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58
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What muscle is innervated by the Ulnar nerve in the forearm?

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The medial region of the Flexor Digitorum Profundus

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What muscle is innervated by the Ulnar nerve in the forarm?

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The Flexor Carpi Ulnaris

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60
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What muscle is innervated by the Median Nerve in the forearm?

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The Pronator Teres

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61
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What muscles are found in intermediate layer of the forearm, from most superficial to least?

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The Palmaris Longus, the Flexor Digitorum Superficialis, the Flexor Digitroum Profundus, the Flexor Pollicis Longus

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62
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Where does the Median Nerve go in the forearm?

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Between the Flexor Digitorum Superficialis and Profundus

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63
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Where does the Ulnar Nerve lie in the forearm?

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Deep to the Flexor Carpi Ulnaris

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64
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Where does the Radial Nerve go in the forearm?

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Deep to the Brachioradialis

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65
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Where does the Ulnar Artery go in the forearm?

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Deep to the Flexor Carpi Ulnaris

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Where does the Radial Artery go in the forearm?

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Deep to the Brachioradialis

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67
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In what compartment is the Flexor Pollicis Longus?

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The Deep Anterior Compartment

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68
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In what compartment is the Flexor Digitorum Superficialis?

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The Intermediate Anterior Compartment

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69
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In what compartment is the Flexor Carpi Radialis?

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The Superficial Anterior Compartment

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70
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In what compartment is the Extensor Digitorum Communis?

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The Posterior Compartment

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71
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What are the muscles of the Superficial Anterior Compartment of the forearm, from most medial to most lateral?

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The Flexor Carpi Ulnaris, the Palmaris Longus, the Flexor Carpi Radialis, the Pronator Teres

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72
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What spinal root receives sensation from the lateral region of the arm?

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C5

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73
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What part of the arm does the spinal root C5 receive sensation from?

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The lateral part

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74
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What structure crosses the Coracobrachialis?

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The Musculocutaneous Nerve

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75
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What structure passes through the spiral groove of the Humerus?

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The Radial Nerve

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76
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What structure passes through the humeral space?

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The Radial Nerve

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77
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What inserts into the anterior proximal region of the diaphysis of the Humerus?

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The Coracobrachialis

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78
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What originates from the anterior distal region of the diaphysis of the Humerus?

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The Brachialis

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79
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What inserts into the posterior region of the diaphysis of the Humerus?

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The Triceps

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80
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What is the primary function of the Coracobrachialis?

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Flexion of the shoulder

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81
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What is the primary function of the Brachialis?

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Flexion of the elbow

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82
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What is the primary function of the Triceps?

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Extension of the elbow

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83
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What is the primary function of the Biceps Braquialis?

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Flexion of the elbow

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84
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What is a function of the Biceps Braquialis?

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Supination of the arm

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85
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What nerve innervates the Coracobrachialis?

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The Muscuolcutaneous Nerve

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86
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What nerve innervates the Triceps?

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The Radial Nerve

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87
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What nerve innervates the Brachialis muscle?

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The Musculocutaneous Nerve

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What innervates the Biceps Braquialis?

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The Musculocutaneous Nerve

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Where is the (distal) insertion of the Coracobrachialis?

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The proximal anterior surface of the Humerus

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90
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What is the (distal) insertion of the Triceps?

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The Olecranon

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91
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What is the (distal) insertion of the Brachialis?

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The ulnar tuberosity

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92
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What is the (distal) insertion of the Biceps Braquialis?

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The radial tuberosity

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What is the (proximal) origin of the Corachobrachialis?

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The Coracoid

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What is the (proximal) origin of the Brachialis?

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The distal anterior surface of the Humerus

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95
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What is the (proximal) origin of the long head of the Biceps Braquialis?

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The supraglenoid tubercle

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What is the (proximal) origin of the short head of the Biceps Braquialis?

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The Coracoid

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What is the (proximal) origin of the long head of the Triceps?

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The infraglenoid tubercle

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98
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In the arm, the Radial Nerve transmits sensation from the…

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Posterior region of the arm

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99
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What nerve transmits sensation from the posterior region of the arm?

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The Radial Nerve

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100
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What muscle is innervated by the Median Nerve in the Arm?

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None of them

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101
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What muscle is innervated by the Ulnar Nerve in the arm?

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Did you really think the Ulnar Nerve innervated anything in the arm?

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102
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What muscle is innervated by the Musculocutaneous Nerve in the arm?

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All the anterior muscles

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103
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What muscle is innervated by the Radial Nerve in the arm?

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The Triceps

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104
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Where does the Musculocutaneous nerve go in the arm?

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Between the Brachialis and the Biceps Braquialis

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105
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Where does the Radial Nerve go in the Arm?

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Between the Medial and Lateral heads of the Triceps

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106
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Where does the Deep Brachial Artery go?

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In the spiral groove

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107
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Where does the Brachial artery go in the arm?

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In the medial region

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108
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The muscular compartments of the arm are…

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The anterior and posterior compartment

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109
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What is the primary function of the Anconeus?

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Extension of the elbow

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110
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What structure passes through the epitroclea-olecranon canal?

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The Ulnar Nerve

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111
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What structure passes through the 2 portions of the Supinator?

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The deep ramus of the Radial Nerve

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112
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What inserts into the coronoid process?

A

This was a trick question. It’s nothing. You have fallen for the oldest trick in the book.

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113
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What inserts into the ulnar tuberosity?

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The Brachialis

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114
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What inserts into the Olecranon?

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The Triceps

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115
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What inserts into the epicondyle?

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The Extensor Carpi Radialis

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116
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What inserts into the epitrochlea?

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The Pronator Teres

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117
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What inserts into the radial tuberosity?

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The Biceps

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118
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What is the primary motor function of the root C6?

A

Flexion of the elbow

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119
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What is the primary motor function of the root C7?

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Extension of the elbow

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120
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What is the spinal root responsible for the flexion of the elbow?

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C6

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121
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What is the spinal root responsible for the extension of the elbow?

A

C7

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122
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What is the primary function of the Brachialis?

A

Flexion of the elbow

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123
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What is a function of the Biceps Braquialis?

A

Supination of the arm

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124
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What is the primary function of the Triceps?

A

Extension of the elbow

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125
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What nerve innervates the Anconeus?

A

The Radial Nerve

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126
Q

In the elbow, the Radial Nerve transmits sensation from the…

A

Posterior region of the elbow

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127
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What nerve transmits sensation from the posterior region of the elbow?

A

The Radial Nerve

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128
Q

What movement does the Radial Nerve stimulate in the elbow?

A

Extension

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129
Q

What movement is stimulated by the Musculocutaneous Nerve in the elbow?

A

Flexion

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130
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What peripheral nerve stimulates extension of the elbow?

A

The Radial Nerve

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131
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What peripheral nerve stimulates flexion of the elbow?

A

The Musculocutaneous Nerve

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132
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What muscle is innervated by the Radial Nerve in the elbow?

A

The Anconeus

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133
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Where does the Ulnar Nerve go in the Elbow?

A

The epitroclea-olecranon canal

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134
Q

Where does the Median Nerve go in the elbow?

A

The anterior medial region

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135
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Where does the Radial Nerve go in the elbow?

A

The lateral region

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136
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Where does the Musculocutaneous Nerve go in the Elbow?

A

The anterior lateral region

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137
Q

Where does the Brachial Artery go in the elbow?

A

The anterior medial region

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138
Q

What spinal root receives sensation from the epitrochlear region?

A

T1

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139
Q

The spinal root T1 receives sensation from what region?

A

The epitrochlear region

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140
Q

What spinal root receives senstation from the epicondylar region?

A

C5

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141
Q

The spinal root C5 receives sensation from what region?

A

The epicondylar region

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142
Q

The motor function stimulated by the spinal root C5 is…

A

Abduction of the shoulder

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143
Q

What spinal root stimulates abduction of the shoulder?

A

C5

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144
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What spinal root receives sensation from the lateral region of the shoulder?

A

C5

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145
Q

What spinal root receives sensation from the axilla?

A

T1

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146
Q

The spinal root C5 receives sensation from…

A

The lateral region of the shoulder

147
Q

The spinal root T2 receives sensation from…

A

The axillary region of the shoulder

148
Q

What structure goes in the intertubercular groove of the Humerus?

A

The tendon of the long head of the Biceps

149
Q

What structure passes through the quadrangular space?

A

The axillary nerve

150
Q

What is the superior border of the quadrangular space?

A

The Teres Minor

151
Q

What is the inferior border of the quadrangular space?

A

The Teres Major

152
Q

What is the medial border of the quadrangular space?

A

The long head of the Triceps

153
Q

What is the lateral border of the quadrangular space?

A

The Humerus

154
Q

What inserts into the lesser tubercle?

A

The Subscapularis

155
Q

What inserts into the greater tubercle?

A

The Supraspinatus

156
Q

What inserts in the supraglenoid tubercle?

A

The tendon of the long head of the Biceps

157
Q

What inserts into the infraglenoid tubercle?

A

The tendon of the long head of the Triceps

158
Q

Which spinal root stimulates the abduction of the shoulder?

A

C5

159
Q

What is the primary function of the Serratus Anterior?

A

Protraction of the Scapula

160
Q

What is the primary function of the Pectoralis Major?

A

Internal Rotation of the arms

161
Q

What is the primary function of the Trapezius?

A

To elevate the Scapula

162
Q

What is the primary function of the Rhomboid Major?

A

To retract the Scapula

163
Q

What is the primary function of the Deltoids?

A

Abduction of the arm

164
Q

What is the primary function of the Latissimus Dorsi?

A

Internal rotation of the arm

165
Q

What is the primary function of the Infraspinatus?

A

External rotation of the arm

166
Q

What is the primary function of the Supraspinatus?

A

Abduction of the arm

167
Q

What is the primary function of the Subscapularis?

A

Internal rotation of the Humerus

168
Q

What is the primary function of the Teres Major?

A

Internal rotation of the Humerus

169
Q

What is the primary function of the Teres Minor?

A

External rotation of the Humerus

170
Q

What nerve innervates the Serratus Anterior?

A

The Long Thoracic Nerve

171
Q

What nerve innervates the Rhomboid Major?

A

The Dorsal Scapular Nerve

172
Q

What nerve innervates the Latissimus Dorsi?

A

The Thoracodorsal Nerve

173
Q

What nerve innervates the Supraspinatus?

A

The Suprascapular Nerve

174
Q

What nerve innervates the Infraspinatus?

A

The Suprascapular Nerve

175
Q

What nerve innervates the Subscapularis?

A

The Subscapular Nerve

176
Q

What nerve innervates the Teres Minor?

A

The Axillary Nerve

177
Q

What nerve innervates the Teres Major?

A

The Subscapular Nerve

178
Q

What nerve innervates the Deltoid?

A

The Axillary Nerve

179
Q

What nerve innervates the Pectoralis Major?

A

The Pectoral Nerve

180
Q

What is the (distal) insertion of the Serratus Anterior?

A

The medial border of the Scapula

181
Q

What is the (distal) insertion of the Latissimus Dorsi?

A

The intertubercular groove of the Humerus

182
Q

What is the (distal) insertion of the Rhomboid Major?

A

The medial border of the Scapula

183
Q

What is the (distal) insertion of the Pectoralis Major?

A

The crest of the lesser tuberosity

184
Q

What is the (distal) insertion of the Supraspinatus?

A

The greater tuberosity

185
Q

What is the (distal) insertion of the Infraspinatus?

A

The greater tuberosity

186
Q

What is the (distal) insertion of the Subscapularis?

A

The lesser tuberosity

187
Q

What is the (distal) insertion of the Deltoid?

A

The deltoid tuberosity

188
Q

What is the (distal) insertion of the Teres Minor?

A

The greater tuberosity

189
Q

What is the (distal) insertion of the Teres Major?

A

The crest of the lesser tuberosity

190
Q

What is the (proximal) origin of the Serratus Anterior?

A

The Ribs

191
Q

What is the (proximal) origin of the Latissimus Dorsi?

A

The spinal apophysis (lower portion of the back)

192
Q

What is the (proximal) origin of the Rhomboid Major?

A

The spinal apophysis (middle portion of the back)

193
Q

What is the (proximal) origin of the Pectoralis Major?

A

The Ribs

194
Q

What is the (proximal) origin of the Supraspinatus?

A

The Scapula

195
Q

What is the (proximal) origin of the Infraspinatus?

A

The Scapula

196
Q

What is the (proximal) origin of the Subscapularis?

A

The Scapula

197
Q

What is the (proximal) origin of the Deltoid?

A

The Clavicle

198
Q

What is the (proximal) origin of the Teres Minor?

A

The Scapula

199
Q

What is the (proximal) origin of the Teres Major?

A

The Scapula

200
Q

The axillary nerve transmits sensation from…

A

The lateral region of the shoulder

201
Q

The Medial Bracheocutaneous Nerve transmits sensation from…

A

The medial region of the arm

202
Q

What nerve transmits sensation from the lateral region of the shoulder?

A

The Axillary Nerve

203
Q

What nerve transmits sensation from the medial region of the arm?

A

The Medial Brachial Cutaneous Nerve

204
Q

What movement is produced by the Axillary Nerve?

A

Abduction

205
Q

What movement is produced by the Long Thoracic Nerve?

A

Protraction of the Scapula

206
Q

What movement is produced by the Pectoral Nerve?

A

Internal Rotation

207
Q

What movement is produced by the Suprascapular Nerve?

A

Abduction

208
Q

What peripheral nerve causes abduction of the shoulder?

A

The Axillary Nerve

209
Q

What peripheral nerve causes internal rotation of the shoulder?

A

The Subscapular Nerve

210
Q

What peripheral nerve causes external rotation of the shoulder?

A

The Suprascapular Nerve

211
Q

What peripheral nerve causes adduction of the shoulder?

A

The Long Thoracic Nerve

212
Q

What muscle is innervated by the Axillary Nerve?

A

The Teres Minor

213
Q

What muscle is innervated by the Axillary Nerve?

A

The Deltoid

214
Q

What muscle is innervated by the Long Thoracic Nerve?

A

The Serratus Anterior

215
Q

What muscle is innervated by the Subscapular Nerve?

A

The Teres Major

216
Q

What muscle is innervated by the Dorsal Scapular Nerve?

A

The Rhomboid Major

217
Q

What muscle is innervated by the Suprascapular Nerve?

A

The Supraspinatus

218
Q

What muscle is innervated by the Pectoral Nerve?

A

The Pectoralis muscles

219
Q

Where does the Radial Nerve go in the Axilla?

A

The Humeral space

220
Q

Where does the Suprascapular Nerve go?

A

The Suprascapular Notch

221
Q

Where does the Axillary Nerve go in the Axilla?

A

The Quadrangular Space

222
Q

Where does the tendon of the long head of the Biceps go?

A

The Intertubercular groove

223
Q

Where does the long head of the Triceps go?

A

Between the Teres Major and Minor

224
Q

Where does the Axillary Artery go?

A

Above the first rib

225
Q

What spinal root receives sensation from the thumb?

A

C6

226
Q

What spinal root receives sensation from the middle finger?

A

C7

227
Q

What spinal root receives sensation from the little finger?

A

C8

228
Q

The spinal root C6 receives sensation from…

A

The thumb

229
Q

The spinal root C7 receives sensation from…

A

The middle finger

230
Q

The spinal root C8 receives sensation from…

A

The little finger

231
Q

The primary motor function of the spinal root C8 is…

A

Flexion of the fingers

232
Q

The primary motor function of the spinal root T1 is…

A

Abduction of the fingers

233
Q

The spinal root which stimulates flexion of the fingers is…

A

C8

234
Q

Which spinal root stimulates the abduction of the fingers?

A

T1

235
Q

What inserts into the distal phalanges of the hand?

A

The Flexor Digitorum Profundus

236
Q

What is the primary function of the Dorsal Interossei?

A

Flexion of the metacarpophalangel joint

237
Q

What nerve innervates the Abductor Pollicis Brevis?

A

The Median Nerve

238
Q

Where is the (distal) insertion of the Abductor Pollicis Brevis?

A

The Metacarpal

239
Q

Where does the Oppenens Pollicis originate?

A

The tubercle of the Trapezius

240
Q

The Median Nerve transmits sensation from…

A

The palmar side of the radial fingers

241
Q

What nerve receives sensation from the tip of the thumb?

A

The Median Nerve

242
Q

What movement is stimulated by the Median Nerve in the hand?

A

Thumb opposition (to the other fingers)

243
Q

What peripheral nerve stimulates opposition of the thumb?

A

The Median Nerve

244
Q

What muscle is innervated by the Median Nerve in the hand?

A

The Thenar Eminence

245
Q

What structures does the superficial palmar arch of the hand pass through?

A

The Fascia and the Tendons of the flexor muscles

246
Q

What inserts into the distal phalanges of the fingers?

A

The Flexor Digitorum Profundus

247
Q

What inserts into the medial phalanges of the hand?

A

The Flexor Digitorum Superficialis

248
Q

What is the primary function of the Palmar Interossei?

A

Adduction of the fingers

249
Q

What is the primary function of the Lumbricals?

A

Metacarpophalangeal flexion and interphalangeal extension

250
Q

What nerve innervates the Opponens Pollicis?

A

The Median Nerve

251
Q

What nerve innervates the Adductor Pollicis?

A

The Ulnar Nerve

252
Q

What nerve innervates the Opponens Digiti Minimi?

A

The Ulnar Nerve

253
Q

What nerve innervates the Flexor Brevis Digiti Minimi?

A

The Ulnar Nerve

254
Q

What nerve innervates the Abductor Digiti Minimi?

A

The Ulnar Nerve

255
Q

What nerve innervates the Lumbricals?

A

The Ulnar and Median Nerves

256
Q

What nerve innervates the Palmar Interossei?

A

The Ulnar Nerve

257
Q

What nerve innervates the Dorsal Interossei?

A

The Ulnar Nerve

258
Q

What is the (distal) insertion of the Flexor Pollicis Brevis?

A

The proximal phalange of the thumb

259
Q

What is the (distal) insertion of the Adductor Pollicis?

A

The proximal phalange of the thumb

260
Q

What is the (distal) insertion of the Opponent Pollicis?

A

The metacarpal of the thumb

261
Q

What is the (distal) insertion of the Lumbricals?

A

The extensor hoods

262
Q

What is the (distal) insertion of the Dorsal Interossei?

A

The extensor hoods and the proximal phalanges

263
Q

What is the (distal) insertion of the Palmar Interossei?

A

The extensor hoods and the proximal phalanges

264
Q

What is the (distal) insertion of the Opponens Digiti Minimi?

A

The Metacarpal

265
Q

What is the (distal) insertion of the Flexor Digiti Minimi Brevis?

A

The proximal phalange

266
Q

What is the (distal) insertion of the Abductor Digiti Minimi?

A

The Proximal Phalange

267
Q

The Radial Nerve transmits sensation from…

A

The dorsal part of the radial fingers

268
Q

The Ulnar Nerve transmits sensation from…

A

The palmar and dorsal parts of the ulnar fingers

269
Q

What nerve transmits sensation from the fingertip of the third finger?

A

The Median Nerve

270
Q

What nerve transmits sensation from the fingertip of the 4th finger?

A

The Median Nerve (it apparently innervates half of the finger)

271
Q

What nerve transmits sensation from the fingertip of the fifth finger?

A

The Ulnar Nerve

272
Q

What nerve transmits sensation from the back of the proximal part of the thumb?

A

The Radial Nerve

273
Q

What nerve transmits sensation from the back of the proximal part of the fifth finger?

A

The Ulnar Nerve

274
Q

What nerve transmits sensation from the back of the proximal part of the 3rd finger?

A

The Radial Nerve

275
Q

What movement (among others) does the Ulnar Nerve stimulate in the hand?

A

Adduction of the fingers

276
Q

What muscles are innervated by the Ulnar Nerve in the hand?

A

The Hypothenar Eminence

277
Q

What muscles are innervated by the Ulnar Nerve in the hand?

A

The Interossei

278
Q

What muscles are innervated by the Ulnar Nerve in the hand?

A

The Adductor Pollicis

279
Q

What structure passes superficially to the Flexor Retinaculum of the hand?

A

The Ulnar Nerve

280
Q

What peripheral nerve passes through the carpal tunnel?

A

The Median Nerve

281
Q

What structure passes through the first extensor compartment of the wrist?

A

The Abductor Longus and Extensor Brevis

282
Q

What structure passes through the second extensor compartment of the wrist?

A

The Extensor Carpi Radialis muscles

283
Q

What structure passes through the third extensor compartment of the wrist?

A

The Extensor Pollicis Longus

284
Q

What structure passes through the fourth extensor compartment of the wrist?

A

The Extensor Digitorum Communis and the Extensor Indicis Proprius

285
Q

What structure passes through the fifth extensor compartment of the wrist?

A

The Extensor Digiti Minimi

286
Q

What structure passes through the sixth extensor compartment of the wrist?

A

The Extensor Carpi Ulnaris

287
Q

What is the medial border of the carpal tunnel?

A

The Hamate bone

288
Q

What is the lateral border of the carpal tunnel?

A

The Scaphoid bone

289
Q

What inserts into the styloid process of the Radius?

A

The Brachioradialis

290
Q

What tendon inserts into the styloid process of the Ulna?

A

Do you realise how you look thinking there was a tendon that inserted into the styloid process of the Ulna?

291
Q

What does the Palmar Cutaneous Branch of the Median Nerve transmit sensation from?

A

The Thenar Eminence

292
Q

What nerve transmits sensation from the Thenar Eminence?

A

The Palmar Cutaneous Branch of the Median Nerve

293
Q

What movement is stimulated by the Ulnar Nerve in the wrist?

A

Flexion of the wrist

294
Q

What movement is stimulated by the Radial Nerve in the wrist?

A

Extension of the wrist

295
Q

What movement is stimulated by the Median Nerve in the wrist?

A

Flexion of the wrist

296
Q

What peripheral nerve stimulates the extension of the wrist?

A

The Radial Nerve

297
Q

What peripheral nerve stimulates flexion of the wrist?

A

The Median and Ulnar Nerves

298
Q

The Axillary Nerve transmits sensation from the…

A

Lateral region of the shoulder

299
Q

What nerve transmits sensation from the lateral region of the shoulder?

A

The Axillary Nerve

300
Q

Where does the Ulnar Nerve pass through in the wrist?

A

Superficially to the carpal tunnel

301
Q

Where does the tendon of the Extensor Pollicis Longus pass through?

A

Medial to the dorsal tubercle of the radius

302
Q

Where does the tendon of the Palmaris Longus pass through in the wrist?

A

Superficial to the carpal tunnel

303
Q

Where does the tendon of the Flexor Pollicis Longus pass through in the wrist?

A

The carpal tunnel

304
Q

Where does the tendon of the Flexor Digitorum Superficialis pass through in the wrist?

A

The carpal tunnel

305
Q

What cords does the Median Nerve originate from?

A

The Medial and Lateral Cords

306
Q

The posterior trunk of the Brachial Plexus originates from which spinal roots?

A

C5-T1

307
Q

Where does the tendon of the Flexor Digitorum Profundus pass through in the wrist?

A

The carpal tunnel

308
Q

Where does the Radial Artery pass through in the wrist?

A

Anterior to the styloid process of the Radius

309
Q

What lies under the anatomical snuffbox?

A

The Scaphoid bone

310
Q

What lies between the Abductor Pollicis Longus and the Extensor Pollicis Longus?

A

The Scaphoid bone

311
Q

Where does the Radial Collateral Ligament of the elbow insert?

A

In the Supinator Crest of the Ulna

312
Q

Where does the Radial Collateral Ligament of the elbow originate?

A

The inferior half of the epicondyle

313
Q

What are the ligaments of the elbow?

A

Medial and Lateral Collateral Ligaments

314
Q

What movements are allowed by the elbow?

A

Flexion and extension

315
Q

What types of articulation are combined in the elbow

A

Trochlea, Condylar, Trochoid

316
Q

What type of articulation is the Humero-ulnar joint?

A

Trochlea

317
Q

What type of articulation is the humero-radial joint?

A

Condylar

318
Q

What type of articulation is the Proximal Radio-ulnar Joint?

A

Trochoid

319
Q

Where does the Medial Collateral Ligament of the elbow insert?

A

The Tuberculus Sublimis of the Ulna

320
Q

Where does the Medial Collateral Ligament of the elbow originate?

A

The inferior superficial part of the Epitrochlea

321
Q

What is the function of the Radial Collateral Ligament of the elbow?

A

To restrict adduction

322
Q

What is the function of the Medial Collateral Ligament of the Elbow?

A

To restrict abduction

323
Q

Where does the Annular Ligament of the Radius originate?

A

The Anterior Border of the Sigmoid Notch

324
Q

Where does the Annular Ligament of the Radius insert?

A

The Posterior Border of the Sigmoid Notch

325
Q

What is the function of the Annular Ligament of the Radius?

A

To stabilise the head of the Radius during pronation and supination

326
Q

Where does the Inferior Glenohumeral Ligament insert?

A

The lesser tubercle of the Humerus

327
Q

Where do the Conoid and Trapezoid Ligaments originate and insert?

A

The Coracoid and the Clavicle

328
Q

What are the intrinsic ligaments of the Scapula?

A

The Coracoacromial, Superior Transverse Scapular and Inferior Transverse Scapular Ligaments

329
Q

What is the function of the Costoclaviculat Ligament?

A

To stabilise the sternoclavicular joint

330
Q

What movements are allowed by the glenohumeral joint?

A

All of them, it is a ball and socket joint

331
Q

What type of joint is the glenohumeral joint?

A

It is a synovial, ball and socket joint

332
Q

What type of joint is the acromioclavicular joint?

A

It is a synovial, arthrodia

333
Q

What type of joint is the sternoclavicular joint?

A

It is a synovial, saddle joint

334
Q

What tendon is intraarticular in the shoulder?

A

The long head of the biceps

335
Q

What is the function of the labrum?

A

To stabilise the joint

336
Q

What structure is continuous with the long head of the biceps?

A

The labrum

337
Q

What movements are allowed by the Acromioclavicular joint?

A

Rotation and inclination

338
Q

What movements are allowed by the Sternoclavicular joint?

A

Inclination

339
Q

What ligament stabilises the Sternoclavicular joint?

A

The Costoclavicular Ligament

340
Q

An extrinsic ligament of the Sternoclavicular joint is…

A

The Costoclavicular Ligament

341
Q

What ligament stabilises the Acromioclavicular joint?

A

The Coracoclavicular Ligament

342
Q

An extrinsic ligament of the Sternoclavicular joint is?

A

The Coracoclavicular Ligament

343
Q

What is the function of the Coracoclavicular Ligament?

A

To stabilise the Acromioclavicular Joint

344
Q

What are the ligaments of the wrist?

A

The (Palmar and Dorsal) Radiocarpal and Ulnocarpal Ligaments

345
Q

What structure stabilises the Intercarpal joint?

A

The interosseous ligaments

346
Q

What movement is allowed by the Radiocarpal joint?

A

Flexion, Extension, Radial and Ulnar deviation

347
Q

What type of joint is the Radoiocarpal joint?

A

It is a synovial, ellipsoid joint

348
Q

What movement is allowed by the Distal Radio-ulnar Joint?

A

Pronation and Supination

349
Q

What is the function of the Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex?

A

To stabilise the Distal Radioulnar Joint

350
Q

What are the ligaments of the Distal Radioulnar joint?

A

The Dorsal and Palmar Radioulnar Ligaments and the Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex

351
Q

What type of joint is the Distal Radioulnar joint?

A

It is a trochoid joint

352
Q

What are the ligaments of the Metacaropophalangeal joints?

A

Collateral Ligaments

353
Q

What are the ligaments of the Interphalangeal joints?

A

Collateral Ligaments

354
Q

What is the function of the Palmar Ligament of the Interphalangeal joint?

A

To limit extension

355
Q

What structure limits the interphalangeal extension?

A

The Palmar Ligaments

356
Q

Why do the Metacarpophalangeal joints allow abduction and adduction?

A

They are condylar, not trochlea

357
Q

What movements are allowed by the medial and distal interphalangeal joints?

A

Flexion and Extension

358
Q

What type of joint is the Carpometacarpal joint?

A

It is Synovial, Arthrodia

359
Q

What type of joint is the Thumb Carpometacarpal Joint?

A

It is a saddle joint

360
Q

What type of joint are the Proximal and Distal Interphalangeal Joints?

A

They are Trochlea

361
Q

What movements are allowed by the Metacarpophalangeal joints?

A

Flexion, Extension and Abduction, Adduction

362
Q

What type of joint is the Metacarpophalangeal joint?

A

It is Condylar

363
Q

What movement is special to the Thumb Carpometacarpal Joint?

A

Opposition, reposition

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