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6 Cards in this Set
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Anterior Surface: Flexor carpi ulnaris: (p.142)superficial; ulnar, slightly anterior forearm; only wrist mm w/carpal insertion |
O: medial epicondyle via common flexor tendon, proximal 2/3rds of ulna I: pisiform, base of fifth metacarpal, hook of hamate A: wrist flexion, ulnar deviation; assists elbow flexion N: ulnar nerve |
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Flexor carpi radialis: (p. 141) anterior, mostly superficial; starts medial then travels lateral to insertion |
O: medial epicondyle via common flexor tendon I: base of second and third metacarpals A: wrist flexion, radial deviation; assists elbow flexion N: median nerve |
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Palmaris longus: (p. 141) anterior, absent in 21% (genetic); tendon at midline, median n. just lateral |
O: medial epicondyle via common flexor tendon I: palmar fascia/aponeurosis (tendon is superficial to flex. retinaculum) A: assistive in wrist flexion; tenses palmar fascia; assists elbow flexion N: median nerve |
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Posterior Surface: Extensor carpi radialis longus: (p. 135-136); lateral, posterior, superficial |
O: lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus I: base of second metacarpal A: wrist extension, radial deviation, assists elbow flexion N: radial nerve |
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Extensor carpi radialis brevis: (p. 135-136); just medial to ECRL |
O: lateral epicondyle via common extensor tendon I: base of third metacarpal A: wrist extension, assists in radial deviation and elbow flexion N: radial nerve |
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Extensor carpi ulnaris: (p. 135-136) tendon runs in groove between head and styloid process of ulna |
O: lateral epicondyle via common extensor tendon I: base of fifth metacarpal A: wrist extension, ulnar deviation N: radial nerve |