Muscles of Forearm

Cards (49)

  • where is the forearm from
    elbow to wrist
  • how is radius and ulnar connected
    interosseous membrane
  • what 3 bones make up the elbow joint
    humerus
    ulna
    radius
  • what is the function of the anterior group of arm muscles
    flexors
  • what is the innervation of the anterior group of arm muscles
    musculocutaneous nerve
  • what is the function of the posterior group of arm muscles
    extensors
  • what is the innervation of posterior group of forearm muscles
    radial nerve
  • what is the origin of the biceps brachii
    short head = coracoid process of scapula
    long head = supraglenoid tubercle of scapula
  • what is the insertion of the biceps brachii
    radial tuberosity
  • what is the function of the biceps brachii
    abduction of arm
    flexion
    adduction and ventral flexion of arm
  • what is the innervation of the biceps brachii
    musculocutaneous nerve
  • what is the origin of the coracobrachialis
    coracoid process of scapula
  • what is the insertion of the coracobrachialis
    humerus
  • what is the function of the coracobrachialis
    adduction and ventral flexion
  • what is the innervation of the coracobrachialis
    musculocutaneous nerve
  • what is the origin of the brachalis
    humerus
  • what is the insertion of the brachalis
    tuberosity of ulna
  • what is the function of the brachalis
    flexion
  • what is the innervation of the brachalis
    musculocutaneous nerve
  • what is the origin of the triceps brachii
    long head = infraglenoid tubercle
    lateral and medial head = humerus
  • what is the insertion of the triceps brachii
    olecranon of ulna
  • what is the function of the triceps brachii
    extension of forearm and adduction of extended arm
  • what is the innervation of the triceps brachii
    radial nerve
  • what is the floor boundary of the radial canal
    radial groove
  • what is the proximal and lateral boundary of the radial canal
    lateral head of triceps brachii
  • what is the distal and medial boundary of the radial canal
    medial head of triceps brachii
  • what is contained in the radial canal
    radial nerve
    profunda brachii artery
    deep vein of arm
  • what is the origin of the anconeus
    lateral epicondyle of humerus
  • what is the insertion of the anconeus
    ulna
  • what is the function of the anconeus
    accessory extensor
  • what is the innervation of the anconeus
    radial nerve
  • what is the function of the anterior muscle group of the forearm
    flexors and pronators
  • what is the function of the lateral muscle group of the forearm
    pronation of forearm and supination of extended forearm
  • what is the innervation of the anterior muscle group of the forearm
    median nerve
  • ..
    A) supination
    B) pronation
  • ..
    A) olecranon
    B) coronoid process
    C) tuberosity of ulna
    D) radial notch
  • ..
    A) olecranon
    B) trochlear notch
    C) coronoid process
    D) radial notch
    E) head of radius
    F) neck of radius
    G) radial tuberosity
    H) ulna
    I) radius
    J) interosserous border
    K) interosseous membrane
    L) ulnar notch
    M) head of ulnar
    N) styloid process
    O) articular facet
    P) styloid process
    Q) olecranon
    R) head of radius
    S) neck of radius
    T) styloid process
  • ..
    A) olecranon
    B) coronoid process
    C) trochlear notch
    D) radial notch
  • ..
    A) radial tuberosity
    B) radial styloid process
    C) head
    D) neck
    E) shaft
    F) distal end
  • ..
    A) radial styloid process
    B) suprastyloid crest
    C) dorsal tubercle of Lister