Intermediate Compartment Of Anterior Forearm Flashcards

1
Q

What muscle is in the intermediate compartment of the anterior forearm?

A

Flexor digitorum superficialis

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Origin of FDS

A

Two heads:
One from medial epicondyle of humerus
Other from radius

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3
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Insertion of FDS

A

Base of middle phalanx of 4 digits

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4
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Action of FDS

A

Flexes MCPJs and PIPJs at 4 fingers, flexes at wrist

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5
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Innervation of FDS

A

Median nerve

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