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50 Cards in this Set
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Action of Pronator Teres
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Pronates Forearm
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Action of Flexor Carpi Radialis (2)
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Flexes the wrist
Abducts hand |
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Action of Palmaris Longus (2)
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Weak Wrist Flexor
Tenses skin of palm during hand movements |
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Action of Flexor Carpi Ulnaris (2)
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Flexes wrist
Adducts hand |
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Action of Flexor Digitorum Superficialis (2)
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Flexes wrist
Flexes middle phalanges of fingers |
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Action of Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus (2)
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Extends Wrist
Abducts Wrist |
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Action of Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis (2)
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Extends Wrist
Abducts Wrist |
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Action of Extensor Digitorum (2)
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Extends Wrist
Abducts Wrist |
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Action of Extensor Carpi Ulnaris (2)
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Extends Wrist
ADDUCTS Wrist |
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Action of Supinator
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Assists biceps brachii to Supinate forearm
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Action of Abductor Pollicis Longus (2)
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Abducts and extends thumb
Abducts Wrist |
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Action of Extensor Pollicis Brevis and Longus
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Extends thumb
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Action of Extensor Digiti Minimi
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Extends finger 5
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Action of Flexor Pollicis Longus
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Flexes distal phalanx of thumb
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Action of Flexor Digitorum Profundus (2)
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Slow-acting flexor of fingers.
Flexes distal interphalangeal joints. |
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Action of Pronator Quadratus (2)
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Prime mover of forearm pronation.
Helps hold ulna and radius together. |
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Action of Abductor Pollicis Brevis
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Abducts thumb at carpometacarpal joint
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Action of Flexor Pollicis Brevis
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Flexes thumb at carpometacarpal and metacarpophalangeal joints.
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Action of Adductor Pollicis (2)
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Adducts thumb
Helps oppose thumb |
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Action of Opponens Pollicis
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Opposition of thumb
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Action of Abductor Digiti Minimi
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Abducts little finger at metacarpophalangeal Joint
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Action of Flexor Digiti Minimi Brevis
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Flexes little finger at metacarpophalangeal joint
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Action of Opponens Digiti Minimi
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Helps in opposition of thumb
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Action of Dorsal Interossei
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Abducts (diverges) fingers
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Action of Palmar Interossei
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Adducts Fingers
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Origin and Insertion of Pronator Teres
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Origin: Medial Epicondyle of humerus
Insertion: Lateral Radius |
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Origin and Insertion of Flexor Carpi Radialis
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Origin: Medial Epicondyle of humerus.
Insertion: Base of 2nd and 3rd metacarpals. |
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Origin and Insertion of Palmaris Longus
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Origin: Medial Epicondyle of humerus.
Insertion: Palmar Aponeurosis. |
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Origin (3) and Insertion (2) of Flexor Carpi Ulnaris
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Origin: Medial Epicondyle of humerus, Olecranon Process, and Posterior Ulna.
Insertion: Pisiform and Hamate bones, Base of 5th metacarpal. |
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Origin (3) and Insertion of Flexor Digitorum Superficialis
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Origin: Medial Epicondyle of Humerus, Coranoid Process of Ulna, Shaft of Radius.
Insertion: MIddle phalanges of fingers 2-5. |
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Origin and Insertion of Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus
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Origin: Lateral Supracondylar ridge of humerus.
Insertion: Base of 2nd metacarpal. |
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Origin and Insertion of Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis
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Origin: Lateral Epicondyle of Humerus.
Insertion: Base of 3rd metacarpal. |
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Origin and Insertion of Extensor Digitorum
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Origin: Lateral Epicondyle of Humerus.
Insertion: Distal Phalanges of fingers 2-4. |
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Origin (2) and Insertion of Extensor Carpi Ulnaris
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Origin: Lateral Epicondyle of Humerus, and Posterior Ulna.
Insertion: Base of 5th Metacarpal. |
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Origin (2) and Insertion of Supinator
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Origin: Lateral Epicondyle of Humerus, Proximal Ulna.
Insertion: Proximal end of Radius. |
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Origin (3) and Insertion (2) for Abductor Pollicis Longus
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Origin: Posterior surface of radius and ulna, Interosseous Membrane.
Insertion: Base of 1st Metacarpal and Trapezium. |
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Origin (3) and Insertion (2) for Extensor Pollicis Brevis and Longus
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Origin: Dorsal shaft of Radius and Ulna, Interosseos Membrane.
Insertion: Base of proximal (brevis) phalanx of thumb, Base of distal (longus) phalanx of thumb. |
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Origin and Insertion for Extensor Digiti Minimi
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Origin: Lateral Expicondyle of Humerus.
Insertion: Distal Phalanx of finger 5 |
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Origin (2) and Insertion for Flexor Pollicis Longus
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Origin: Anterior Radius, Interosseous membrane
Insertion: Distal phalanx of thumb. |
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Origin (2) and Insertion for Flexor Digitorum Profundus
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Origin: Coranoid process of ulna, Interosseous membrane.
Insertion: Distal phalanges of fingers 2-5. |
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Origin and Insertion for Pronator Quadratus
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Origin: Distal surface of anterior Ulna
Insertion: Distal surface of anterior Radius. |
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Origin (2) and Insertion for Abductor Pollicis Brevis
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Origin: Flexor retinaculum, Nearby carpals.
Insertion: Lateral base of thumb's proximal Phalanx. |
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Origin (2) and Insertion for Flexor Pollicis Brevis
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Origin: Flexor retinaculum, Trapezium.
Insertion: Lateral side of base of proximal phalanx of thumb. |
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Origin (2) and Insertion for Adductor Pollicis
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Origin: Capitate bone, Bases of metacarpals 2-4.
Insertion: Proximal phalanx of thumb. |
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Origin (2) and Insertion for Opponens Pollicis
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Origin: Flexor retinaculum, Trapezium.
Insertion: Anterior side of metacarpal 1. |
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Origin and Insertion for Abductor Digiti Minimi
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Origin: Pisiform Bone
Insertion: Proximal Phalanx of little finger. |
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Origin (2) and Insertion for Flexor Digiti Minimi Brevis
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Origin: Hamate bone, Flexor Retincaculum.
Insertion: Proximal phalanx of little finger. |
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Origin (2) and Insertion for Opponens Digiti Minimi
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Origin: Hamate Bone, Flexor Retinaculum.
Insertion: Medial side of Metacarpal 5. |
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Origin and Insertion (2) for Dorsal Interossei
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Origin: Sides of Metacarpals
Insertion: Extensor expansion over 1st phalanx of fingers 2-4 on side opposite mudaxis of hand, both sides of finger 3. |
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Origin and Insertion for Palmar Interossei
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Origin: The side of each metacarpal that faces the midaxis of the hand.
Insertion: Extensor expansion on 1st phalanx of each finger (Except finger 3) on side facing midaxis of hand. |