Muscles of the anterior forearm Flashcards
1
Q
What are the section of the anterior forearm
A
Superficial, intermediate and deep
2
Q
4 muscles of the superficial anterior forearm
A
Flexor carpi ulnaris, palmaris longus, flexor carpi radialis, palmaris longus and pronator teres
3
Q
Attachments of the flexor carpi ulnaris
A
Medial epicondyle and passes attaches to pisiform carpal bone
4
Q
Actions of the palmaris longus
A
Flexion at wrist
5
Q
Flexor carpi radialis innervation
A
Median nerve
6
Q
The only muscle of the intermediate compartment
A
Flexor digitorium superficialis
7
Q
3 muscles of the deep compartment of the forearm
A
Flexor digitorium profundus, flexor pollicis longus and pronator quadratus
