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Which muscles are in the anterior compartment of the upper arm? - Answer-biceps,
coracobrachialis, brachialis
Triceps
nerve
origin
insertion
action - Answer-- radial n.
- long head originates at infraglenoid tubercle, lateral head originates at post/lat
humerus, above radial groove, medial head originates post/med aspect of humerus,
below radial groove
-insertion: olecranon of ulna
-extends elbow
Borders of Petits Triangle - Answer-medial: latissimus dorsi
inferior: iliac crest
lateral: external oblique
common area of lumbar herniation
What muscles are in the deep layer of the anterior forearm compartment? - Answer-1.
flexor digitorum profundus
2. pronator quadrates
3. flexor pollicus longus
What muscle is in the intermediate layer of the anterior forearm compartment? -
Answer-flexor digitorum superficialis
What muscles are in the superficial layer of the anterior forearm compartment? -
Answer-1. pronator teres
2. flexor carpi radialis
3. palmaris longus
4. flexor carpi ulnari
What muscles are supplied by the anterior interosseous nerve? - Answer-1. pronator
quadratus
2. flexor pollicus longus
, What nerve supplies the flexor digitorum profundus? - Answer-Both the median AND
ulnar
Pronator teres
nerve
origin
insertion
action - Answer-- median n.
- originates at medial epicondyle/humerus, coronoid process of ulna
- inserts on radius (middle of lateral surface)
- pronation of forearm
Flexor carpi ulnaris
nerve
origin
insertion
action - Answer-- ulnar n.
- humeral head originates at medial epicondyle/humerus. ulnar head originates at
olecranon and posterior border of ulna
- inserts on pisiform, hook of hamate, and base of 5th MCP
- flex and adduct hand at wrist, flex forearm
Palmaris longus
nerve
origin
insertion
action - Answer-- median n.
- originates at medial epicondyle of humerus
- inserts at palmar aponeurosis
- flexes hand and forearm
Flexor carpi radialis
nerve
origin
insertion
action - Answer-- median n.
- originates at medial epicondyle of humerus
- inserts at base of 2nd and 3rd MCP
- flex and abduct hand, flex forearm
Flexor digitorum superficialis
nerve
origin
insertion
action - Answer-- median n.
- originates at medial epicondyle, coronoid process of ulna, and ulnar collateral ligament