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Forearm to Hand Musc
OIAN
Name | Origin | Insertion | Action | Innervation |
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flexor digitorum profundus | upper 3/4 of anterior ulna | distal phalanx of digits 2-5 | wrist flexion, finger flexion @ PIP,MCP,DIP | C8,T1 |
flexor pollicis longus | anterior surface of radius | Distal phalanx of the thumb | Flexes all three joints of the thumb (IP, MCP, CMC) | C8,T1 |
flexor digitorum superficialis | Common flexor tendon on the medial epicondyle, coronoid process, and radius | Sides of the middle phalanx of the four fingers | Flexes the PIP and MCP joints of the fingers | Median nerve (C7, C8, T1) |
palmaris longus | Medial epicondyle of humerus | Palmar aponeurosis | Assistive in wrist flexion | C6,C7 |
extensor Carpi Radialis longus | Lateral Supracondylar ridge of humerus | Base of second metacarpal | Wrist extension, radial deviation | Radial nerve (C6, C7) |
extensor digiti minimi | Lateral epicondyle of humerus | Base of distal phalanx of fifth finger | Extends all three joints of fifth finger (DIP, PIP, MCP) | Radial nerve (C6, C7, C8) |
flexor Carpi radialis | medial epicondyle of the humerus | base of second and 3rd metacarpal | wrist flexion, radial deviation | median and Radial nerve (C6, C7, C8) |
extensor indicis | distal posterior surface of ulna | base of distal phalanx of 2nd metacarpal | Extends all three joints of the second finger (DIP, PIP, MCP) | Radial nerve (C6, C7, C8) |
flexor Carpi ulnaris | Medial epicondyle of the humerus | Pisiform and base of fifth metacarpal | Wrist flexion, ulnar deviation | Median nerve (C6, C7) |
extensor carpi ulnaris | Lateral epicondyle of humerus | Base of fifth metacarpal | Wrist extension, ulnar deviation | Radial nerve (C6, C7, C8) |
extensor digitorum | Lateral epicondyle of the humerus | Base of distal phalanx of the second through fifth fingers | Extends all three joints of the fingers (DIP, PIP, and MCP) | Radial nerve (C6, C7, C8) |