Intrinsic Hand Muscles Flashcards
opponens pollicis proximal attachment
flexor retinaculum and lateral carpals
opponens pollicis distal attachment
head of metacarpal 1
opponens pollicis actions
opposition of thumb
opponens pollicis innervations
median nerve (C8,T1)
abductor pollicis brevis proximal attachment
flexor retinaculum and lateral carpals
abductor pollicis brevis distal attachment
base of proximal phalanx of thumb
abductor pollicis brevis actions
ABD thumb
abductor pollicis brevis innervations
median nerve (C8,T1)
flexor pollicis brevis proximal attachment
flexor retinaculum and lateral carpals
flexor pollicis brevis distal attachment
base of proximal phalanx of thumb
flexor pollicis brevis actions
flex thumb
flexor pollicis brevis innervations
median and ulnar nerves (C8,T1)
adductor pollicis proximal attachment
- oblique head: bases of metacarpals 2 and 3
- transverse head: shaft of metacarpal 3
adductor pollicis distal attachment
base of proximal phalanx of thumb
adductor pollicis actions
ADD thumb
adductor pollicis innervations
ulnar nerve (C8,T1)
abductor digiti minimi proximal attachment
flexor retinaculum and pisiform
abductor digiti minimi distal attachment
base of proximal phalanx of digit 5
abductor digiti minimi actions
- ABD digit 5
- assist w flexion of digit 5
abductor digiti minimi innervations
ulnar nerve (C8,T1)