Muscles of the Upper Appendicular Region (Arm and Forearm)

Muscles of th e Upper

15 cards   |   Total Attempts: 188
  

Cards In This Set

Front Back
Question 1
Biceps Brachii
ORIGIN Long: Glenoid Fossa of Scapula Short: Sorocoid Proc. of Scapula INSERTION Radial Tuberosity ACTION Flex Forearm
Question 2
Brachialis
ORIGIN Humerus INSERTION Coronoid Process of Ulna ACTION Flex Forearm
Question 3
Brachioradialis
ORIGIN Humerus INSERTION Styloid Process of Radius ACTION Flex Forearm
Question 4
Pronator Teres
ORIGIN Medial Epicondyle of Humerus & Coronoid Process of Ulna INSERTION Shaft of Radius ACTION Flex Forearm
Triceps Brachii
ORIGIN Long: Scapula Medial & Lateral: Humerus INSERTION Olecranon Process of Ulna ACTION Extend Forearm
Flexor Carpi Radialis
ORIGIN Medial Epicondyle of Humerus INSERTION Metacarpals II and III ACTION Flex Wrist
Palmaris Longus
ORIGIN Medial Epicondyle of Humerus INSERTION Palmar Aponeurosis ACTION Flex Wrist
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris
ORIGIN Medial Epicondyle of Humerus INSERTION Hammate & Metacarpal V ACTION Flex Wrist
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis
ORIGIN Medial Epicondyle of Humerus INSERTION Middle Phalanges II - V ACTION Flex Digits II - V
Flexor Digitorum Profundus
ORIGIN Coronoid Process & Shaft of Ulna INSERTION Distal Phalanges II - V ACTION Flexes Digits II - V
Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus
ORIGIN Lateral Epicondyle of Humerus INSERTION Metacarpal II ACTION Extends Wrist
Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis
ORIGIN Lateral Epicondyle of Humerus INSERTION Metacarpal III ACTION Extend Wrist
Extensor Digitorum
ORIGIN Lateral Epicondyle of Humerus INSERTION Middle & Distal Phalanges II - V ACTION Extends Digits II - V
Extensor Carpi Ulnaris
ORIGIN Lateral Epicondyle of Humerus INSERTION Metacarpal V ACTION Extend Wrist
Pollicis Group
ORIGIN Shaft of Radius and Ulna INSERTION Metacarpal I ACTION Extend Digit I