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| Abductor pollicis longus Origin |
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Definition
| O: Radius and Ulna, interosseus membrane |
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| Abductor pollicis longus Insertion |
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Definition
| I: Trapezium, base of metacarpal I |
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| Abductor pollicis longus Action |
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Definition
| A: Abducts thumb, extends at carpometacarpal joint |
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| Abductor pollicis longus Innervation |
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Definition
| O: Lateral epicondyle of humerus |
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| I: Olecranon of ulna laterally |
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| A: Extends elbow (synergist with Triceps brachii) |
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| Extensor carpi radialis brevis Origin |
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Definition
| O: Lateral epicondyle of humerus |
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Term
| Extensor carpi radialis brevis Insertion |
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Definition
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Term
| Extensor carpi radialis brevis Action |
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Definition
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| Extensor carpi radialis brevis Innervation |
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Definition
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| Extensor carpi radialis longus Origin |
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Definition
| O: Lateral epicondyle of humerus |
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Term
| Extensor carpi radialis longus Insertion |
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Definition
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Term
| Extensor carpi radialis longus Action |
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Definition
| A: Extends wrist, radial deviation |
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Term
| Extensor carpi radialis longus Innervation |
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Term
| Extensor carpi ulnaris Origin |
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Definition
| O: Lateral epicondyle of humerus |
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Term
| Extensor carpi ulnaris Insertion |
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Definition
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Term
| Extensor carpi ulnaris Action |
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Definition
| A: Extends wrist, ulnar deviation |
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Term
| Extensor carpi ulnaris Innervation |
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Definition
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Term
| Extensor digiti minimi Origin |
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Definition
| O: Lateral epicondyle of humerus |
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Term
| Extensor digiti minimi Insertion |
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Definition
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Term
| Extensor digiti minimi Action |
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Definition
| A: Extends & abducts little finger |
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Term
| Extensor digiti minimi Innervation |
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Definition
| N: Radial (posterior interosseous) |
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Term
| Extensor digitorum Origin |
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Definition
| O: Lateral epicondyle of humerus |
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Term
| Extensor digitorum Insertion |
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Definition
| I: Phalanges II – V (middle & distal dorsal) |
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Term
| Extensor digitorum Action |
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Definition
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Term
| Extensor digitorum Innervation |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| O: Posterior ulna, interosseousmembrane |
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Term
| Extensor indicis Insertion |
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Definition
| I: Middle & Distal phalanges II |
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Definition
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Term
| Extensor indicis Innervation |
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Definition
| N: Radial (posterior interosseous ) |
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Term
| Extensor pollicis brevis Origin |
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Definition
| O: Radius, interosseus membrane |
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Term
| Extensor pollicis brevis Insertion |
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Definition
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Term
| Extensor pollicis brevis Action |
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Definition
| A: Extends proximal phalanx I |
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Term
| Extensor pollicis brevis Innervation |
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Definition
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Term
| Extensor pollicis longus Origin |
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Definition
| O: Ulna, interosseous membrane |
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Term
| Extensor pollicis longus Insertion |
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Definition
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Term
| Extensor pollicis longus Action |
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Definition
| A: Extends distal phalanx I |
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Term
| Extensor pollicis longus Innervation |
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Definition
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Term
| Flexor carpi radialis Origin |
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Definition
| O: Medial epicondyle of humerus |
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Term
| Flexor carpi radialis Insertion |
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Definition
| I: Base of Metacarpals II and III |
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Term
| Flexor carpi radialis Action |
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Definition
| A: Flexion of wrist, hand abduction |
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Term
| Flexor carpi radialis Innervation |
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Definition
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Term
| Flexor carpi ulnaris Origin |
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Definition
| O: Medial epicondyle of humerus |
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Term
| Flexor carpi ulnaris Insertion |
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Definition
| I: Pisiform, hamate, metacarpal V |
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Term
| Flexor carpi ulnaris Action |
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Definition
| A: Flexes wrist, hand adduction |
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Term
| Flexor carpi ulnaris Innervation |
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Term
| Flexor digitorum profundus Origin |
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Definition
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Term
| Flexor digitorum profundus Insertion |
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Definition
| I: Distal phalanges II – V |
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Term
| Flexor digitorum profundus Action |
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Definition
| A: Flexes distal interphalangeal Joints (**the only muscle that does this ) |
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Term
| Flexor digitorum profundus Innervation |
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Definition
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Term
| Flexor digitorum superficialis Origin |
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Definition
| O: Medial epicondyle of humerus |
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Term
| Flexor digitorum superficialis Insertion |
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Definition
| I: Middle phalanges II – V |
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Term
| Flexor digitorum superficialis Action |
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Definition
| A: Flexes interphalangeal joints; also involved in flexion of wrist |
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Term
| Flexor digitorum superficialis Innervation |
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Definition
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Term
| Flexor pollicis longus Origin |
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Definition
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Term
| Flexor pollicis longus Insertion |
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Definition
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Term
| Flexor pollicis longus Action |
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Definition
| A: Flexes phalanges of thumb |
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Term
| Flexor pollicis longus Innervation |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| O: Medial epicondyle of humerus |
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Term
| Palmaris longus Insertion |
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Definition
| I: Flexor retinaculum (over) |
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Term
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Definition
| A: Weak flexor, absent in 14%of people |
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Term
| Palmaris longus Innervation |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| O: long head infraglenoid tubercle of scapula; O: medial head: posterior humerus (below and medial to the radial groove); O: lateral head: posterior humerus (above and lateral to the radial groove) |
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Term
| Triceps brachii Insertion |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| A: extends elbow & shoulder joints |
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Term
| Triceps brachii Innervation |
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