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Flexor Digitorum Superficialis
Origin

Common flexor tendon on the
medial epicondyle of the humerus,
coronoid process of the ulna and
radius lateral to the bicipital
tuberosity
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis

Insertion
By 4 tendons, each to the sides of
the middle phalanges of the fingers
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis

Innervation
Median n.
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis

Action
MCP and PIP flexion
Flexor Digitorum Profundus
Origin
Anterior ulna and interosseous membran
Flexor Digitorum Profundus
Insertion
By 4 tendons, each to the base of the dist
phalanges of digits 2–5
Flexor Digitorum Profundus

Innervation
Medial half: Ulnar n.
Lateral half: Median n.
Flexor Digitorum Profundus
Action
MCP, PIP and DIP flexion, wrist flexion
Flexor Pollicis Longus
Origin
Middle anterior portion of the radius and
interosseous membrane
Flexor Pollicis Longus
Insertion
Base of the distal phalanx of the thumb
Flexor Pollicis Longus
Innervation
Median n.
Flexor Pollicis Longus
Action
CMC, MCP and IP flexion of the thumb
ABDuctor Pollicis Longus
Origin
Posterior surface of the radius, ulna and
interosseous membrane
ABDuctor Pollicis Longus
Insertion
Base of the 1st
metacarpal
ABDuctor Pollicis Longus
Innervation
Radial n.
ABDuctor Pollicis Longus
Action
ABD and extension of the CMC of the thumb
Extensor Pollicis Brevis
Origin
Posterior aspect of the radius and
interosseous membrane
Extensor Pollicis Brevis
Insertion
Dorsal base of the proximal phalanx of
the thumb
Extensor Pollicis Brevis
Innervation
Radial n.
Extensor Pollicis Brevis
Action
Extension of the MCP & CMC joints of
the thumb
Extensor Pollicis Longus
Origin
Posterior surface of the ulna and interosseous
membrane
Extensor Pollicis Longus
Insertion
Radial n.
Extensor Pollicis Longus

Innervation Radial n.
radial n.
Extensor Pollicis Longus
Action
Extension of the IP, MCP and CMC of the
thumb
Extensor Digitorum
Origin
Lateral epicondyle of the humerus common extensor tendon
Extensor Digitorum
Insertion
By 4 tendons, each to the base of the
extensor mechanism and base of the
distal phalanx of all 4 fingers
Extensor Digitorum
Innervation
Radial n.
Extensor Digitorum
Action
Extension of the fingers
Extensor Indicis
Origin
Posterior surface of distal ulna and
interosseous membrane
Extensor Indicis
Insertion
Blends with the index tendon of the
extensor digitorum
Extensor Indicis
Innervation
Radial n.
Extensor Indicis
Action
Extension of the index finger
Extensor Digiti Minimi
Origin
Ulnar side of the belly of the extensor digitorum
Extensor Digiti Minimi
Insertion
Joins the tendon of the extensor digitorum to the little finger
Extensor Digiti Minimi
Innervation
Radial n.
Extensor Digiti Minimi
Action

Extension of the 5th finger