Muscles of the hand
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Innervation of thenar muscles
N. medianus
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Origin of m. opponens pollicis
Tubercle of trapezium + associated flexor retinaculum
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Insertion of m. opponens pollicis
Lateral margin of metacarpal of thumb
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Actions of m. opponens pollicis
Opposes thumb - medial rotation + flexion of metacarpal on trapezium
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Origin of m. abductor pollicis brevis
Tubercles of scaphoid + trapezium + associated flexor retinaculum
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Insertion of m. abductor pollicis brevis
Lateral side of proximal phalanx of thumb
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Actions of m. abductor pollicis brevis
Abduction of thumb
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Origin of m. flexor pollicis brevis
Tubercle of trapezium + associated flexor retinaculum
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Insertion of m. flexor pollicis brevis
Base of proximal phalanx of thumb
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Actions of m. flexor pollicis brevis
Flexion at MCP joint of thumb
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Innervation of deep head of m. flexor pollicis brevis
Deep branch of N. ulnaris
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Innervation of hypothenar muscles
N. ulnaris
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Origin of m. opponens digiti minimi
Hook of hamate + associated flexor retinaculum
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Insertion of m. opponens digiti minimi
Medial margin of metacarpal V
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Actions of m. opponens digiti minimi
Rotation of metacarpal of little finger towards palm (opposition)
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Origin of m. abductor digiti minimi
Pisiform + tendon of m. flexor carpi ulnaris
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Insertion of m. abductor digiti minimi
Base of proximal phalanx of little finger
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Actions of m. abductor digiti minimi
Abduction of little finger
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Origin of m. flexor digiti minimi brevis
Hook of hamate + adj. flexor retinaculum
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Insertion of m. flexor digiti minimi brevis
Flexion of MCP joint of little finger
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Purpose of lumbrical muscles
Links extensor tendons to the flexor tendons
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Origin of each lumbrical
Tendon of flexor digitorum profundus - wraps dorsally + laterally around each finger
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Insertion of each lumbrical
Extensor hood
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Actions of lumbricals
Flexion at MCP joint, extension at IP joint
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Innervation of lumbricals
2 + 3 = n. medianus, 4 + 5 = n. ulnaris
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Innervation of interossei muscles
N. ulnaris
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Origin of interossei muscles
Lateral + medial surfaces of metacarpals
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Insertion of interossei muscles
Extensor hood + proximal phalanx of each finger
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Actions of interossei muscles
Abduction at MCP joint
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Origin of m. palmaris brevis
Palmar aponeurosis + flexor retinaculum
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Insertion of m. palmaris brevis
Dermis of skin on medial margin of hand
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Actions of m. palmaris brevis
Wrinkles skin of hypothenar eminence + creates deeper curve of the hand
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Innervation of m. palmaris brevis
N. ulnaris
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Origin of m. adductor pollicis
One head: metacarpal 3, Other head: capitate + adj. areas of metacarpals 2 + 3
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Insertion of m. adductor pollicis
Base of proximal phalanx of thumb
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Actions of m. adductor pollicis
Adduction of thumb
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Innervation of m. adductor pollicis
N. ulnaris
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
Origin of m. opponens pollicis
Back
Tubercle of trapezium + associated flexor retinaculum
Card 3
Front
Insertion of m. opponens pollicis
Back
Card 4
Front
Actions of m. opponens pollicis
Back
Card 5
Front
Origin of m. abductor pollicis brevis
Back
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