Wrist/Hand Muscles & Movement Flashcards
Wrist Flexors
Flexor carpi radials
Flexor carpi ulnaris
Palmaris longus
Wrist Extensors
Extensor carpi radialis longus
Extensor carpi radialis brevis
Extensor carpi ulnaris
Flexor carpi radialis
O: Medial epicondyle of humerus
I: Base of 2,3rd metacarpal
N:Median
Palmaris Longus
O: Medial condyle of Humerus
I:Palmaris oponeurosis of 2-5 metacarpals
N: Median
Flexor carpi Ulnaris
O: Medial epicondyle of humerus, posterior pf proximal ulna
I: Pisiform, hamate, 5th metacarpal
N: Ulnar
Extensor carpi Ulnaris
O: Lateral epicondyle of humerus, middle of posterior ulna
I: Base of 5th metacarpal
N: Posterior interoseus
Extensor carpi Radialis Brevis
O: Lateral epicondyle of humerus
I:Base of 3rd metacarpal
N: Radial
Extensor carpi radialis Longus
O: Lateral epicondyle of humerus
I: Base of 2nd metacarpal (dorsal surface)
N: Radial
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis
O: Medial epicondyle of humerus, Ulnar Head
I: Split tendons connect to sides of 4 middle four fingers
N: Median
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis
O: Medial epicondyle of humerus, Ulnar Head
I: Split tendons connect to sides of 4 middle four fingers
N: Median
Flexor Digitorum Profunus
O: Proximal end of anterior medial ulna
I: Base of all 4 distal phalanxes
N: Ulnar
Flexor Pollicis Longus
O: Middle anterior of radius, anterior medial border of Ulna
I: Base of distal phalanx of thumb
N: anterior interosseus
Extensor Digitorum
O: Lateral condyle of humerus
I: Base of all 4 middle and distal phalanxes (Dorsal surface)
N: Posterior interosseus
Extensor Indicis
O: Distal end of posterior Ulna
I: Base of middle and distal phalanx on 2nd phalange
N:Posterior Interosseus
Extensor Digiti Minimi
O: Lateral epicondyle of humerus
I: Base of middle ad distal phalanxes on 5th phalange (dorsal surface)
N: Posterior interosseus