Wrist and Hand

Question 1

Abductor Digiti Minimi Origin

Answer 1

Pisiform and Tendon of Flexor Carpi Ulnaris

Question 2

Abductor Digiti Minimi Insertion

Answer 2

Medial Base of Proximal Phalanx of 5th Finger

Question 3

Abductor Digiti Minimi Action

Answer 3

1. Abducts the 5th Digit2. Assists to Flex the 5th Digit

Question 4

Abductor Digiti Minimi Nerve

Answer 4

Ulnar

Question 5

Flexor Digiti Minimi Brevis Origin

Answer 5

Hamulus of Hamate and Transverse Carpal Ligament

Question 6

Flexor Digiti Minimi Brevis Insertion

Answer 6

Ulnar Side of Base of Proximal Phalanx of 5th Finger

Question 7

Flexor Digiti Minimi Brevis Action

Answer 7

Flexes 5th Digit

Question 8

Flexor Digiti Minimi Brevis Nerve

Answer 8

Ulnar

Question 9

Opponens Digiti Minimi Origin

Answer 9

Hamulus of Hamate and Flexor Retinaculum

Question 10

Opponens Digiti Minimi Insertion

Answer 10

Ulnar Side of 5th Metacarpal

Question 11

Opponens Digiti Minimi Action

Answer 11

1. Opposes 5th Digit with the Thumb2. Assists to “Cup the Palm”

Question 12

Opponens Digiti Minimi Nerve

Answer 12

Ulnar

Question 13

Palmar Interossei Origin

Answer 13

1st: Ulnar Side of Palmar Surface of Base of 1st Metacarpal2nd: Ulnar Side of 2nd Metacarpal Bone3rd: Radial Side of 4th Metacarpal4th: Radial Side of 5th Metacarpal

Question 14

Palmar Interossei Insertion

Answer 14

1st: Sesamoid Bone on Ulnar Side of Base of Proximal Phalanx of Thumb2nd: Ulnar Side of Proximal Phalanx of 2nd Finger3rd: Radial Side of Proximal Phalanx of 4th Finger4th: Radial Side of Proximal Phalanx of 5th Finger

Question 15

Palmar Interossei Action

Answer 15

1. Adducts the Fingers2. Flexes Fingers at the McP while the IP Joints are Extended

Question 16

Palmar Interossei Nerve

Answer 16

Ulnar

Question 17

Dorsal Interossei Origin

Answer 17

By Two Heads from Adjacent Sides of Metacarpal Bones

Question 18

Dorsal Interossei Insertion

Answer 18

1st: Radial Side of Proximal Phalanx of 2nd Finger2nd: Radial Side of Proximal Phalanx of 3rd Finger3rd: Ulnar Side of Proximal Phalanx of 3rd Finger4th: Ulnar Side of Proximal Phalanx of 4th Finger

Question 19

Dorsal Interossei Action

Answer 19

1. Abducts the Fingers2. Flexes Fingers at the McP while IP Joints are Extended

Question 20

Dorsal Interossei Nerve

Answer 20

Ulnar

Question 21

Lumbricals Origin

Answer 21

Tendons of Flexor Digitorum Profundus (2-5)

Question 22

Lumbricals Insertion

Answer 22

Tendons of Extensor Digitorum Communis (extensor expansion)

Question 23

Lumbricals Action

Answer 23

1. Flexes the Knuckles (McP joints)2. Extends IP joints

Question 24

Lumbricals Nerve

Answer 24

1 & 2: Median3 & 4: Ulnar

Question 25

Abductor Pollicis Brevis Origin

Answer 25

Trapezium, Scaphoid Tuberosity and Transcerse Carpal Ligament

Question 26

Abductor Pollicis Brevis Insertion

Answer 26

Radial Side of Proximal Phalanx of Thumb

Question 27

Abductor Pollicis Brevis Action

Answer 27

1. Abducts Thumb2. Participates to Flex Thumb3. If attached to Extensor Pollicis Longus, it might assist to Extend the Thumb

Question 28

Abductor Pollicis Brevis Nerve

Answer 28

Median

Question 29

Flexor Pollicis Brevis Origin

Answer 29

Trapezium and Transverse Carpal Ligament

Question 30

Flexor Pollicis Brevis Insertion

Answer 30

Radial Side of Proximal Phalanx of Thumb

Question 31

Flexor Pollicis Brevis Action

Answer 31

Flexes the Thumb

Question 32

Flexor Pollicis Brevis Nerve

Answer 32

Median

Question 33

Opponens Pollicis Origin

Answer 33

Trapezium and Transverse Carpal Ligament

Question 34

Opponens Pollicis Insertion

Answer 34

Whole Length of the Lateral Border of the 1st Metacarpal

Question 35

Opponens Pollicis Action

Answer 35

Opposes the Thumb to the Fingers

Question 36

Opponens Pollicis Nerve

Answer 36

Median

Question 37

Adductor Pollicis Origin

Answer 37

1. Transverse Head: 3rd Metacarpal 2. Oblique Head: Capitate, Bases of 2nd and 3rd Metacarpals, Trapezium and Trapezoid

Question 38

Adductor Pollicis Insertion

Answer 38

Ulnar Side of Proximal Phalanx of Thumb

Question 39

Adductor Pollicis Action

Answer 39

Adducts the Thumb

Question 40

Adductor Pollicis Nerve

Answer 40

Ulnar