Wrist Flexors

Question 1

Flexor carpi radialis (origin)
Lies radial to PC7 & LU9

Answer 1

Medial epicondyle of the humerus

Question 2

Flexor carpi radialis (Insertion)

Lies radial to PC7 & LU9

Answer 2

Bases of MC 2 & 3

Question 3

Flexor Carpi Radialis (Action)

Lies radial to PC7 & LU9

Answer 3

Flexes and abducts the radial side of wrist joint

Question 4

Flexor carpi ulnaris (Origin)
Lies ulnar to He 4, 5, 6, 7
Radial and anterior to SI 5
SI 6- SI 8 runs between the body of this muscle and the ulna bone

Answer 4

Medial epicondyle of the humerus

Question 5

Flexor Carpi Ulnaris (Insertion)

Lies ulnar to He 4, 5, 6, 7
Radial and anterior to SI 5
SI 6- SI 8 runs between the body of this muscle and the ulna bone

Answer 5

Pisiform bone

Question 6

Flexor carpi Ulnaris (action)

Lies ulnar to He 4, 5, 6, 7
Radial and anterior to SI 5
SI 6- SI 8 runs between the body of this muscle and the ulna bone

Answer 6

Flexes the ulnar side of wrist joint

Question 7

Palmaris Longus (origin)

PC 7 lies radial to this tendon

Answer 7

Medial epicondyle of humerus

Question 8

Palmaris Longus (Insertion)

PC 7 lies radial to this tendon

Answer 8

Fascia of the palm (Flexor Retinaculum)

Question 9

Palmaris Longus (Action)

PC 7 lies radial to this tendon

Answer 9

Flexes the wrist