wrist/hand muscles (intrinsic) Flashcards
abductor pollicis brevis origin
flexor retinaculum, scaphoid, trapezium
abductor pollicis brevis insertion
proximal phalanx of thumb
abductor pollicis brevis action
thumb abduction
abductor pollicis brevis nerve
median
opponens pollicis origin
flexor retinaculum, trapezium
opponens pollicis insertion
1st metacarpal
opponens pollicis action
opposition of thumb
opponens pollicis nerve
median
flexor pollicis brevis origin
flexor retinaculum, trapezium, capitate, trapezoid
flexor pollicis brevis insertion
1st proximal phalanx
flexor pollicis brevis action
thumb flexion
flexor pollicis brevis nerve
median
adductor pollicis origin
capitate, 1-3 metacarpals
adductor pollicis insertion
proximal phalanx
adductor pollicis action
thumb adduction
adductor pollicis nerve
ulnar
Abductor digiti minimi origin
pisiform, flexor carpi ulnaris tendon
Abductor digiti minimi insertion
5th proximal phalanx
Abductor digiti minimi action
abduction and flexion of 5th metacarpophalangeal
Abductor digiti minimi nerve
ulnar
Flexor digiti minimi origin
flexor retinaculum, hamate
Flexor digiti minimi insertion
5th proximal phalanx
Flexor digiti minimi action
flexion of 5th carpometacarpal and metacarpophalageal
Flexor digiti minimi nerve
ulnar