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36 Cards in this Set
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Flexor Digitorum Superficialis |
Common flexor tendon on the
medial epicondyle of the humerus, coronoid process of the ulna and radius lateral to the bicipital tuberosity |
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Flexor Digitorum Superficialis
Insertion |
By 4 tendons, each to the sides of
the middle phalanges of the fingers |
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Flexor Digitorum Superficialis
Innervation |
Median n.
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Flexor Digitorum Superficialis
Action |
MCP and PIP flexion
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Flexor Digitorum Profundus
Origin |
Anterior ulna and interosseous membran
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Flexor Digitorum Profundus
Insertion |
By 4 tendons, each to the base of the dist
phalanges of digits 2–5 |
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Flexor Digitorum Profundus
Innervation |
Medial half: Ulnar n.
Lateral half: Median n. |
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Flexor Digitorum Profundus
Action |
MCP, PIP and DIP flexion, wrist flexion
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Flexor Pollicis Longus
Origin |
Middle anterior portion of the radius and
interosseous membrane |
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Flexor Pollicis Longus
Insertion |
Base of the distal phalanx of the thumb
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Flexor Pollicis Longus
Innervation |
Median n.
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Flexor Pollicis Longus
Action |
CMC, MCP and IP flexion of the thumb
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ABDuctor Pollicis Longus
Origin |
Posterior surface of the radius, ulna and
interosseous membrane |
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ABDuctor Pollicis Longus
Insertion |
Base of the 1st
metacarpal |
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ABDuctor Pollicis Longus
Innervation |
Radial n.
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ABDuctor Pollicis Longus
Action |
ABD and extension of the CMC of the thumb
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Extensor Pollicis Brevis
Origin |
Posterior aspect of the radius and
interosseous membrane |
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Extensor Pollicis Brevis
Insertion |
Dorsal base of the proximal phalanx of
the thumb |
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Extensor Pollicis Brevis
Innervation |
Radial n.
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Extensor Pollicis Brevis
Action |
Extension of the MCP & CMC joints of
the thumb |
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Extensor Pollicis Longus
Origin |
Posterior surface of the ulna and interosseous
membrane |
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Extensor Pollicis Longus
Insertion |
Radial n.
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Extensor Pollicis Longus
Innervation Radial n. |
radial n.
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Extensor Pollicis Longus
Action |
Extension of the IP, MCP and CMC of the
thumb |
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Extensor Digitorum
Origin |
Lateral epicondyle of the humerus common extensor tendon
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Extensor Digitorum
Insertion |
By 4 tendons, each to the base of the
extensor mechanism and base of the distal phalanx of all 4 fingers |
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Extensor Digitorum
Innervation |
Radial n.
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Extensor Digitorum
Action |
Extension of the fingers
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Extensor Indicis
Origin |
Posterior surface of distal ulna and
interosseous membrane |
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Extensor Indicis
Insertion |
Blends with the index tendon of the
extensor digitorum |
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Extensor Indicis
Innervation |
Radial n.
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Extensor Indicis
Action |
Extension of the index finger
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Extensor Digiti Minimi
Origin |
Ulnar side of the belly of the extensor digitorum
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Extensor Digiti Minimi
Insertion |
Joins the tendon of the extensor digitorum to the little finger
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Extensor Digiti Minimi
Innervation |
Radial n.
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Extensor Digiti Minimi
Action |
Extension of the 5th finger |