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Action, Origin, Insertion, and Nerves

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Pronator teres (Ulnar&humeral head) insertion   Middle of convexity of lateral suface of radius  
Pronator teres nerve   Median nerve  
Pronator teres action   Pronates and flexes forearm @ elbow  
Pronator teres( Ulnar head) origin   Coronoid process  
Flexor Carpi radialis (FCR) Origin   Medial epicondyle of humerus  
FCR insertion   Base of second metacarpal  
FCR nerve   Median Nerve  
FCR action   Flexes and abducts hand @ wrist  
Palmaris Longus origin   Medial epicondyle of humerus  
Palmaris longus insertion   Distal half of flexor retinaculum and apex of palmer aponeurosis  
Palmaris longus nerve   Median Nerve  
Palmaris longus action   Flexes hand @ wrist, tenses palmar aponeurosis  
Pronator teres( humeral head) origin   Medial epicondyle of humerus  
Where is the common flexor origin   Medial epicondyle of humerus  
Flexor carpi ulnaris (FCU) origin   Humeral: Medial epicondyle of humerus. Ulnar: Olecranon and posterior border, aponeurosis  
Flexor carpi ulnaris insertion   Humeral & Ulnar: Pisiform, hook of hamate, 5th metacarpal  
FCU nerve   Ulnar Nerve  
FCU Action   Flexes and adducts the hand @ wrist.  
FDS Humeroulnar head origin   Medial epicondyle (common flexor origin and coronoid process)  
FDS insertion   Shafts (bodies) of middle phalanges of medial four fingers  
FDS nerve   Median Nerve  
FDS Action   Flexes middle phalanges@ proximal interphalangeal joints of middle four fingers; flexes proximal phalanges @ metacarpophalangeal joints  
FDS Radial head origin   Superior half of anterior boarder  
FDP Origin   Medial & Lateral part: Proximal three quarters of medial and anterior surfaces of ulna and interosseous membrane  
FDP insertion   Medial & Lateral: Bases of distal phalanges of 4th and 5th fingers  
FDP nerve   Medial: Ulnar nerve Lateral: Anterior interosseous nerve, from median nerve  
FDP Action (Medial part)   Flexes distal phalanges 4 and 5 @ distal interphalangeal joints  
FDP Action (Lateral part)   Flexes distal phalanges 2 and 3 @ distal interphalangeal joints  
Flexor Pollicis longus (FPL) Origin   Anterior surface of radius and adjacent interosseous membrane  
FPL insertion   Base of distal phalanx of thumb  
FPL nerve   Anterior interosseous nerve, from median nerve  
FPL Action   Flexes phalanges of 1st digit (thumb)  
Pronator quadratus origin   Distal quarter of anterior surface of ulna  
Pronator quadratus insertion   Distal quarter of anterior surface of radius  
Pronator quadratus Action   Pronates forearm; deep fibers bind radius and ulna together  


   


 

 

 

 

 

 
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