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17 Cards in this Set
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Anconeus |
O- Distal end of humerus I- Lateral end of the ulna A- Strengthens the elbow joint and possibly rotates the ulna |
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Epitrochlearis/Extensor antibrachii |
O- Latissimus dorsi I- Olecranon A- Rotates the ulna |
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Biceps brachii |
O- Glenoid fossa I- Radius A- Flexor of the forearm |
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Brachialis |
O- Lateral surface of the humerus I- Ulna A- Flexor of the forearm |
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Extensor carpi ulnaris |
O- Lateral epicondyle of the humerus; semilunar notch of ulna I- Proximal end of 5th metacarpal A- Extends 5th digit and ulnar side of wrist |
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Extensor digitorum lateralis |
O- Lateral surface of humerus above the epicondyle I- Tendon passes internal to wrist ligaments and then splits into 3 or 4 tendons somewhat underlying the tendons of the next muscle A- Extends 3 or 4 digits |
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Extensor digitorum communis |
O- Above the extensor digitorum lateralis I- Tendon passes internal to wrist ligaments and then splits into 3 or 4 tendons somewhat underlying the tendons of the next muscle A- Extender 3 or 4 digits |
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Branchioradialis/Supinator longus |
O- Middle of humerus I- Lower end of radius and adjacent ligament A- Rotates hand to supine position |
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Pronator teres |
O- Medial epicondyle of the humerus I- Radius A- Rotates radius to prone position |
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Flexor carpi radialis |
O- Medial epicondyle of the humerus I- 2nd and 3rd metacarpals A- Flexes 2nd and 3rd metacarpals |
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Palmaris longus |
O- Medial epicondyle of the humerus I- Flat tendon passes through wrist ligaments and divides into 4 or 5 tendons, which pass to pads of palm and phalanges A- Flexor of digits |
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Flexor Profundus Digitorum |
O- Ulna and humerus and coverging to a broad flat tendon under the tendon of the palmaris longus I- Basal phalanges A- General flexor of fingers |
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Flexor carpi ulnaris |
O- Medial epicondyle of humerus (one head); exposed olecranon process of the ulna( other head) I- Pisiform bone of the wrist A- Flexes ulnar side of the wrist |
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Extensor carpi radialis |
O- Humerus near the other extensors I- 2nd and 3rd metacarpals A- Extend the hand |
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Triceps Brachii (long head) |
O- Scapula, from the axillary border I- Olecranon A- Extensor of the forearm |
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Triceps Brachii (lateral head) |
O- Greater tuberosity of the humerus I- Olecranon A- Extensors of the forearm |
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Triceps Brachii (medial head) |
O- Dorsal surface of the humerus I- Olecranon A- Extensors of the forearm |