biomed 2 test 1 Flashcards
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Pronator Teres - Proximal Attachment?
Humeral head - Medial epicondyle of humerus; Ulnar head - Coronoid process of ulna
Pronator Teres - Distal Attachment?
Lateral surface of the radius (middle third)
Pronator Teres - Nerve Supply?
Median nerve
Pronator Teres - Action?
Pronates forearm and flexes elbow joint
Flexor Carpi Radialis - Proximal Attachment?
Medial epicondyle of the humerus
Flexor Carpi Radialis - Distal Attachment?
Base of the 2nd metacarpal (anteriorly)
Flexor Carpi Radialis - Nerve Supply?
Median nerve
Flexor Carpi Radialis - Action?
Flexes and radially deviates wrist joint
Palmaris Longus - Proximal Attachment?
Medial epicondyle of the humerus
Palmaris Longus - Distal Attachment?
Flexor retinaculum and palmar aponeurosis
Palmaris Longus - Nerve Supply?
Median nerve
Palmaris Longus - Action?
Flexes the wrist joint and tenses palmar aponeurosis
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris - Proximal Attachment?
Humeral head - Medial epicondyle of humerus; Ulnar head - Olecranon process of ulna
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris - Distal Attachment?
Pisiform, hook of the hamate, and 5th metacarpal (anteriorly)
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris - Nerve Supply?
Ulnar nerve
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris - Action?
Flexes and ulnar deviates wrist joint
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis - Proximal Attachment?
Medial epicondyle of humerus and anterior surface of the radius
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis - Distal Attachment?
Middle phalanges of digits 2-5
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis - Nerve Supply?
Median nerve
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis - Action?
Flexes digits 2-5 at PIPs and MCPs
Brachioradialis - Proximal Attachment?
Lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus
Brachioradialis - Distal Attachment?
Styloid process of the radius
Brachioradialis - Nerve Supply?
Radial nerve