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What is the origin of the pronator teres muscle? |
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humeral medial epicondyle and ulnar coronoid process |
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What is the insertion of the pronator teres muscle? |
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What is the innervation of the pronator teres muscle? |
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What is the action of the pronator teres? |
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pronates and flexes forearm |
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What is the origin of flexor carpi radialis muscle? |
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medial epicondyle of humerus |
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What is the insertion of the flexor carpi radialis muscle? |
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base of 2nd and 3rd metacarpal bones |
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What is the innervation of the flexor carpi radialis muscle? |
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What is the action of the flexor carpi radialis muscle? |
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flexes and abducts hand at wrist |
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What is the origin of the palmaris longus muscle? |
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medial epicondyle of humerus |
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What is the insertion of the palmaris longus muscle? |
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palmar aponeurosis and flexor retinaculum |
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What is the innervation of the palmaris longus muscle? |
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What is the action of the palmaris longus muscle? |
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What is the origin of the flexor carpi ulnaris? |
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medial epicondyle of humerus and posterior ulna |
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What is the insertion of the flexor carpi ulnaris? |
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pisiform bone, hook of hamate, and base of 5th metacarpal |
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What is the innervation of flexor carpi ulnaris? |
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What is the action of the flexor carpi ulnaris? |
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flexes and adducts hand at wrist |
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What is the origin of the flexor digitorum superficialis muscle? |
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humeral medial epicondyle and ulnar coronoid process and radius |
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What is the insertion of the flexor digitorum superficialis muscle? |
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middle phalanx of 2-5 fingers |
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What is the innervation of the flexor digitorum superficialis? |
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What is the action of the flexor digitorum superficialis muscle? |
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flexes middle phalanx of 2-5 fingers and hand |
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What is the origin of the flexor digitorum profundus muscle? |
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anteromedial shaft of ulna |
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What is the insertion of the flexor digitorum profundus muscle? |
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4 tendons into distal phalanges of 2nd-5th fingers |
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What is the innervatoin of the flexor digitorum profundus? |
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Medial half - Ulnar nerve; lateral half - median nerve |
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What is the action of the flexor digitorum profundus muscle? |
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flexes distal phalanx of 2nd-5th fingers |
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What is the origin of the flexor pollicis longus muscle? |
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What is the insertion of the flexor pollicis longus? |
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What is the innervation of the flexor pollicis longus? |
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anterior interosseous branch of median nerve |
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What is the action of the flexor pollicis longus muscle? |
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flexes distal phalanx of thumb |
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What is the origin of the pronator quadratus? |
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What is the insertion of pronator quadratus muscle? |
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anterior surface of radial shaft |
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What is the innervation of the pronator quadratus? |
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anterior interosseous branch of the median nerve |
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What is the action of the pronator quadratus? |
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