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Hand Muscles

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What fills gaps between bones?   Superficial transverse metacarpal ligaments.  
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Is the palmer skin bound tightly to the palmer apenerousis?   Yes, helps with grip.  
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An osseofibrous canal formed by the carpal bones and the flexor retintatulum.   Carpal Tunnel  
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Just prior to entering the carpal tunnel, the flexor tendons are surrounded by ____ _____ _____ ____?   Common tendon flexor sheath  
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What usually has its own flexor sheath?   Flexor pollisis longus  
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Where are the digital tendon sheaths locate?   On the phalanges  
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What are the 4 intrinsic muscles of the hand?   1.) Thenar muscles 2.) Hypothenar muscles 3.) Lumborical muscles 4.) Interossei muscles  
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What are the 4 thenar muscles?   1.) Abductor pollicis brevis 2.) Flexor pollicis brevis 3.) Opponens pollicis 4.) Adductos Pollices  
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The muscles acting on thumb are _____ Muscles?   Thenar muscles  
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Nerve of Abductor pollicis brevis?   Recurrent branch of median nerve  
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Nerve of Flexor pollicis brevis? (Superficial head and deep head)   Superficial= (cant read the word..Recurrent, remnants?) of median nerve  
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Nerve of opponens pollicis   Ulnar nerve  
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nerve of Adductor pollicis   Ulnar nerve  
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What are the 4 hypothenar muscles?   1.) Palmaris Brevis 2.) Abductor digiti minimi 3.) Opponens digiti minini  
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What innervates the all hypothenar muscles?   Ulnar nerve  
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Origin of Palmaris brevis.   From medial aspect of flexor retinaculum and palmer apenerousis  
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Insertion of Palmaris Brevis.   Into skin along medial side of palm  
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Action of palmaris brevis.   Pulls skin along medial aspect of palm laterally thus deepening the hollow of the hand.  
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What 2 hypothenar muscles originate at the flexor retinaculum and the hook of the hamate carpal bone?   -Flexor digiti minimi -Opponens digiti minimi  
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Where does the abductor digiti minimi originate?   Pisiform carpal bone  
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Which 2 hypothenar muscles insert at the base of proximal phalanx of little (5th) finger?   -Flexor digiti minimi -Abductor digiti minimi (ulnar side)  
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Where does the opponens digiti minimi insert?   Ulnar border 5th metacarpal  
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Actions of hand muscles do what their names say they do so don't be dumb.    
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What are the 4 lumborical muscles?   2 lateral and 2 medial  
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nerve of lateral lumboricals?   Median nerve  
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nerve of medial lumboricals?   Ulnar nerve  
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Origin of lumboricals.   Tendons of flexor digitorum brevis  
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Insertion of lumboricals.   Extensors expansion  
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Action of lumboricals   Flex at MP joint and extension at DIP and HIP joints  
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What is the deepest intrinsic muscles of the hand?   Interossei muscles  
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What are the 7 interossei muscles?   -Palmer Interossei (3) -Dorsal Interossei (4)  
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Action of Palmer interossei   -Adduction of 2nd, 4th, 5th digits -Assists lumboricals  
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Action of Dorsal interossei   Abduction 2,3,and 4th digits  
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