Forearm Flashcards
Osteological proximal ulna
1 Olecranon process
2 Coranoid process
3 Trochlea (greater sigmoid) notch
4 Radial notch
Proximal radius osteolofcal
Head
Neck
Radial tuberosity
Humerus osteolofy
1 Medial and lateral epicondyle
2 trochlea
3 capitulum
4 coronioid fossa
Bones of the fingers
Metacarpals (5) Proximal phalanges (5) Middle phalanges (4) Distal phalanges (5)
Name carpal bones
Scaphoid Lunate Triquetrum Pisiform (sesamoid bone) trapezium Trapeziod Capitate Hamate
Describe elbow joint (4)
- type
- movement
- articulations
- ligaments
- hinge
- flexion/extension
- trochlea of humerus with trochlear notch of ulna and radial head with capitulum of humerus
- annular ligament, anterior and ulnar and radial collateral
Describe radioulnar joint
- pivot
- supination/pronation
- radial notch with radial head and ulnar notch with ulnar head
- interosseus membrane, anterior and posterior radioulnar ligaments, annular ligament
Boundaries of cubital fossa
Superior- line between 2 epicondyles
Lateral- brachioradialis
Medial- pronator teres
Structures within cubital fossa
Median nerve
Brachial artery
Tendon of biceps brachii
Radial nerve
Anterior forearm muscles function, origin, innervation by nerve and artery
Flexors
Medial epicondyle
Median nerve - expect flexor carpi ulnaris and ulnar half of flexor digitorum profyndas- innervates by ulnar nerve
Ulnar artery
Superficial anterior muscles
Pronation teres
Flexor carpi radialis
Palmaris longus
Flexor carpi ulnaris
Intermediate flexor muscles
Flexor digitorum superficialis
Deep flexor muscles
Flexor digitorum profundas
Flexor POLLICIS longus
Pronator quadratus
Ligament over carpal tunnel
Transverse retinaculum
Structures through carpal tunnel
Median nerve
4 tendons of flexor digitorum superficialis and prfoyndas
Flexor pollicis longus