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abductor digiti minimi (hand) - action
abducts the 5th digit
abductor pollicis brevis - action
abducts thumb
abductor pollicis longus - action
abducts the thumb at carpometacarpal joint
adductor pollicis - action
adducts the thumb
anconeus - action
extends the forearm
biceps brachii - action
flexes the forearm, flexes arm (long head), supinates
brachialis - action
flexes the forearm
brachioradialis - action
flexes the elbow, assists in pronation & supination
coracobrachialis - action
flexes and adducts the arm
deltoid - action
abducts arm; anterior fibers flex & medially rotate the arm; posterior fibers extend & laterally rotate the arm
dorsal interosseous (hand) - action
flex the metacarpophalangeal joint, extend the proximal and distal interphalangeal joints of digits 2-4, abduct digits 2-4 (abduction of digits in the hand is defined as movement away from the midline of the 3rd digit)
extensor carpi radialis brevis - action
extends the wrist; abducts the hand
extensor carpi radialis longus - action
extends the wrist; abducts the hand
extensor carpi ulnaris - action
extends the wrist; adducts the hand
extensor digiti minimi - action
extends the metacarpophalangeal, proximal interphalangeal and distal interphalangeal joints of the 5th digit
extensor digitorum - action
extends the metacarpophalangeal, proximal interphalangeal and distal interphalangeal joints of the 2nd-5th digits; extends wrist
extensor indicis - action
extends the index finger at the metacarpophalangeal, proximal interphalangeal and distal interphalangeal joints
extensor pollicis brevis - action
extends the thumb at the metacarpophalangeal joint
extensor pollicis longus - action
extends the thumb at the interphalangeal joint
flexor carpi radialis - action
flexes the wrist, abducts the hand
flexor carpi ulnaris - action
flexes wrist, adducts hand
flexor digiti minimi brevis (hand) - action
flexes the carpometacarpal and metacarpophalangeal joints of the 5th digit
flexor digitorum profundus - action
flexes the metacarpophalangeal, proximal interphalangeal and distal interphalangeal joints
flexor digitorum superficialis - action
flexes the metacarpophalangeal and proximal interphalangeal joints
flexor pollicis brevis - action
flexes the carpometacarpal and metacarpophalangeal joints of the thumb
flexor pollicis longus - action
flexes the metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joints of the thumb
infraspinatus - action
laterally rotates the arm
interosseous, dorsal (hand) - action
flex the metacarpophalangeal joint, extend the proximal and distal interphalangeal joints of digits 2-4, abduct digits 2-4 (abduction of digits in the hand is defined as movement away from the midline of the 3rd digit)
interosseous, palmar - action
flexes the metacarpophalangeal, extends proximal and distal interphalangeal joints and adducts digits 1, 2, 4, & 5 (adduction of the digits of the hand is in reference to the midline of the 3rd digit)
latissimus dorsi - action
extends the arm and rotates the arm medially
levator scapulae - action
elevates the scapula
lumbrical (hand) - action
flex the metacarpophalangeal joints, extend the proximal and distal interphalangeal joints of digits 2-5
opponens digiti minimi - action
opposes the 5th digit
opponens pollicis - action
opposes the thumb
palmar interosseous - action
flexes the metacarpophalangeal, extends proximal and distal interphalangeal joints and adducts digits 1, 2, 4, & 5 (adduction of the digits of the hand is in reference to the midline of the 3rd digit)
palmaris brevis - action
draws the skin of the ulnar side of the hand toward the center of the palm
palmaris longus - action
flexes the wrist
pectoralis major - action
flexes and adducts the arm, medially rotates the arm
pectoralis minor - action
draws the scapula forward, medialward, and downward
pronator quadratus - action
pronates the forearm
pronator teres - action
pronates the forearm
rhomboideus major - action
retracts, elevates and rotates the scapula inferiorly
rhomboideus minor - action
retracts, elevates and rotates the scapula inferiorly
serratus anterior - action
it draws the scapula forward; the inferior fibers rotate the scapula superiorly
serratus posterior inferior - action
pulls down lower ribs
serratus posterior superior - action
elevates the upper ribs
subclavius - action
draws the clavicle (and hence the shoulder) down and forward
subscapularis - action
medially rotates the arm; assists extention of the arm
supinator - action
supinates the forearm
supraspinatus - action
abducts the arm (initiates abduction)
teres major - action
adducts the arm, medially rotates the arm, assists in arm extension
teres minor - action
laterally rotates the arm
trapezius - action
elevates and depresses the scapula (depending on which part of the muscle contracts); rotates the scapula superiorly; retracts scapula
triceps brachii - action
extends the forearm; the long head extends and adducts arm
abductor digiti minimi (hand) - innervation
deep branch of the ulnar nerve
abductor pollicis brevis - innervation
recurrent branch of median nerve
abductor pollicis longus - innervation
radial nerve, deep branch
adductor pollicis - innervation
ulnar nerve, deep branch
anconeus - innervation
nerve to anconeus, from the radial nerve
biceps brachii - innervation
musculocutaneous nerve (C5,6)
brachialis - innervation
musculocutaneous nerve (C5,6)
brachioradialis - innervation
radial nerve
coracobrachialis - innervation
musculocutaneous nerve (C5,6)
deltoid - innervation
axillary nerve (C5,6) from the posterior cord of the brachial plexus
dorsal interosseous (hand) - innervation
ulnar nerve, deep branch
extensor carpi radialis brevis - innervation
radial nerve
extensor carpi radialis longus - innervation
deep radial nerve
extensor carpi ulnaris - innervation
deep radial nerve
extensor digiti minimi - innervation
deep radial nerve
extensor digitorum - innervation
deep radial nerve
extensor indicis - innervation
deep radial nerve
extensor pollicis brevis - innervation
deep radial nerve
extensor pollicis longus - innervation
deep radial nerve
flexor carpi radialis - innervation
median nerve
flexor carpi ulnaris - innervation
ulnar nerve
flexor digiti minimi brevis (hand) - innervation
ulnar nerve, deep branch
flexor digitorum profundus - innervation
median nerve (radial one-half); ulnar nerve (ulnar one-half)
flexor digitorum superficialis - innervation
median nerve
flexor pollicis brevis - innervation
recurrent branch of the median nerve
flexor pollicis longus - innervation
median nerve
infraspinatus - innervation
suprascapular nerve
interosseous, dorsal (hand) - innervation
ulnar nerve, deep branch
interosseous, palmar - innervation
ulnar nerve, deep branch
latissimus dorsi - innervation
thoracodorsal nerve (C7,8) from the posterior cord of the brachial plexus
levator scapulae - innervation
dorsal scapular nerve (C5); the upper part of the muscle receives branches of C3 & C4
lumbrical (hand) - innervation
median nerve (radial 2) via palmar digital nerves & ulnar nerve (ulnar 2) via deep branch
opponens digiti minimi - innervation
ulnar nerve, deep branch
opponens pollicis - innervation
recurrent branch of median nerve
palmar interosseous - innervation
ulnar nerve, deep branch
palmaris brevis - innervation
superficial br. of the ulnar n.
palmaris longus - innervation
median nerve
pectoralis major - innervation
medial and lateral pectoral nerves (C5-T1)
pectoralis minor - innervation
medial pectoral nerve (C8, T1)
pronator quadratus - innervation
median nerve via the anterior interosseous nerve
pronator teres - innervation
median nerve
rhomboideus major - innervation
dorsal scapular nerve (C5)
rhomboideus minor - innervation
dorsal scapular nerve (C5)
serratus anterior - innervation
long thoracic nerve (from ventral rami C5-C7)
serratus posterior inferior - innervation
branches of the ventral primary rami of spinal nerves T9-T12
serratus posterior superior - innervation
branches of the ventral primary rami of spinal nerves T1-T4
subclavius - innervation
nerve to subclavius (C5)
subscapularis - innervation
upper and lower subscapular nerves (C5,6)
supinator - innervation
deep radial nerve
supraspinatus - innervation
suprascapular nerve (C5,6) from the superior trunk of the brachial plexus
teres major - innervation
lower subscapular nerve (C5,6) from the posterior cord of the brachial plexus
teres minor - innervation
axillary nerve (C5,6) from the posterior cord of the brachial plexus
trapezius - innervation
motor: spinal accessory (XI), proprioception: C3-C4
triceps brachii - innervation
radial nerve
abductor digiti minimi (hand) - artery
ulnar a.
abductor pollicis brevis - artery
superficial palmar br. of the radial a.
abductor pollicis longus - artery
posterior interosseous a.
adductor pollicis - artery
deep palmar arterial arch
anconeus - artery
interosseous recurrent a.
biceps brachii - artery
brachial a.
brachialis - artery
brachial a., radial recurrent a.
brachioradialis - artery
radial recurrent a.
coracobrachialis - artery
brachial a.
deltoid - artery
posterior circumflex humeral a.
dorsal interosseous (hand) - artery
dorsal and palmar metacarpal aa.
extensor carpi radialis brevis - artery
radial a.
extensor carpi radialis longus - artery
radial a.
extensor carpi ulnaris - artery
ulnar a.
extensor digiti minimi - artery
interosseous recurrent a.
extensor digitorum - artery
interosseous recurrent a. and posterior interosseous a.
extensor indicis - artery
posterior interosseous a
extensor pollicis brevis - artery
posterior interosseous a
extensor pollicis longus - artery
posterior interosseous a
flexor carpi radialis - artery
ulnar a.
flexor carpi ulnaris - artery
ulnar a.
flexor digiti minimi brevis (hand) - artery
ulnar a.
flexor digitorum profundus - artery
ulnar a., anterior interosseous a.
flexor digitorum superficialis - artery
ulnar a.
flexor pollicis brevis - artery
superficial palmar br. of the radial a.
flexor pollicis longus - artery
anterior interosseous a.
infraspinatus - artery
suprascapular a.
interosseous, dorsal (hand) - artery
dorsal and palmar metacarpal aa.
interosseous, palmar - artery
palmar metacarpal aa.
latissimus dorsi - artery
thoracodorsal a.
levator scapulae - artery
dorsal scapular a.
lumbrical (hand) - artery
superficial palmar arterial arch
opponens digiti minimi - artery
ulnar a.
opponens pollicis - artery
superficial palmar branch of the radial a.
palmar interosseous - artery
palmar metacarpal aa.
palmaris brevis - artery
ulnar a.
palmaris longus - artery
ulnar a.
pectoralis major - artery
pectoral branch of the thoracoacromial trunk
pectoralis minor - artery
pectoral branch of the thoracoacromial trunk
pronator quadratus - artery
anterior interosseous a.
pronator teres - artery
ulnar a., anterior ulnar recurrent a.
rhomboideus major - artery
dorsal scapular a.
rhomboideus minor - artery
dorsal scapular a
serratus anterior - artery
lateral thoracic a.
serratus posterior inferior - artery
lowest posterior intercostal a., subcostal a., first two lumbar aa.
serratus posterior superior - artery
posterior intercostal aa. 1-4
subclavius - artery
clavicular br. of the thoracoacromial trunk
subscapularis - artery
subscapular a.
supinator - artery
recurrent interosseous a.
supraspinatus - artery
suprascapular a.
teres major - artery
circumflex scapular a.
teres minor - artery
circumflex scapular a.
trapezius - artery
transverse cervical a.
triceps brachii - artery
deep brachial (profunda brachii) a.