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Cards (114)

Section 1

(50 cards)

teres minor

Front

origin: lateral border of the scapula insertion: greater tuberosity of the humerus innervation: axillary nerve action: external rotation of the arm (rotator cuff)

Back

serratus posterior inferior

Front

origin: T11- L2 insertion: Ribs #8- #12 innervation: spinal nerve (ventral rami) action: depresses ribs

Back

semispinalis thoracis

Front

origin: T6-T12 transverse processes insertion: C6-T4 spinous processes innervation: dorsal rami action:extension of the thoracic and cervical spine as well as flexion to the same side and rotation to opposite side

Back

ascending trapezius

Front

this muscle is innervated by the CN XI nerve and acts to draw the scapula medially and downward

Back

vertebral latissimus dorsi

Front

origin: T7-T12 insertion: scapula innervation: thoracodorsal n. action: internal rotation,

Back

Splenius capitis

Front

origin: C7-T3 spinous process and ligamentum nuchae insertion: occipital bone innervation: occipital bone action: extension of the spine and head, flexion of the head and rotate head to same side

Back

levator scapulae

Front

origin: C1-C4 transverse processes insertion: scapula innervation: dorsal scapular n. actions: tilts head to same side, draws scapula upwards and medially (moves the inferior angle medially)

Back

flexor digitorum superficialis

Front

origin: humeral head: medial epicondyle ulnar head: coronoid process of the ulna insertion: sides of the middle phalanges #2-#5 innervation: median n. action: flexion at the wrist, at the digits at the MCP and PIP joints

Back

pectoralis major

Front

origin: clavicular part: medial half of clavicle sternocostal part: sternum and costal cartilages #2-#6 abdominal part: anterior layer of rectus sheath insertion: crest of greater tuberosity of the humerus innervation: medial and lateral pectoral nerve action: adduction and internal rotation of the shoulder

Back

ascending trapezius

Front

this muscle originates at the T5-T12 spinous processes and inserts at the scapular spine

Back

opponens pollicis

Front

origin: trapezium insertion: radial border of the 1st metacarpal innervation: median n. (recurrent branch) action: oppose thumb at the CMC joint

Back

flexor digitorum profundus

Front

origin: broad area of the ulna (anterior) and interosseus membrane insertion: palmar surface of distal phalanges #2-#5 innervation: median n. (#4,#5) and ulnar nerve (#2,#3) action: flexion at teh wrist, MCP, PIP and DIP joints

Back

flexor pollicis brevis

Front

origin: deep head: capitate and trapezium superficial head: trapezoid and flexor retinaculum insertion: base of proximal phalanx of thumb innervation: recurrent branch of the median n. action: flex thumb at CMC joint

Back

costal latissimus dorsi

Front

origin: ribs #9-#12 insertion: lesser tuberosity of the humerus innervation: thoracodorsal nerve action: medial rotation, adduction and extension at the shoulder

Back

spinalis thoracis

Front

origin: T10-L3 insertion: C2-C5 innervation: dorsal rami action: extension of the spine and bend spine to same side

Back

thenar eminence

Front

flexor pollicis breves, opponens pollicis, abductor pollicis breves

Back

flexor digiti minimi

Front

origin: hamate hook and flexor retinaculum insertion: proximal phalanx of 5th digit innervation: ulnar n. action: flexion of the 5th digit at the MCP joint

Back

obliquus capitis superior

Front

origin: C1 transverse process insertion: occipital bone innervation: suboccipital nerve action: tilt head to same side and rotate to opposite side

Back

abductor pollicis brevis

Front

origin: trapezium, flexor retinaculum insertion: proximal phalanx of thumb innervation: recurrent branch of the median n. action: abduct thumb at CMC joint

Back

erector spinae

Front

spinalis, logissimus, iliocostalis

Back

iliocostalis cervicis

Front

origin: ribs #5-#7 insertion: C4-C6 innervation: dorsal rami action: extension of the spine, and bend the spine to the same side

Back

teres major

Front

origin: inferior angle of the scapula insertion: crest of lesser tuberosity of the humerus innervation: lower subscapular nerve action: internal rotation, adduction, and extension (weak) at the shoulder joint

Back

abductor digiti minimi

Front

origin: pisiform insertion: ulnar base of proximal phalanx of the 5th digit innervation: ulnar n. action: flexion and abduction of the 5th digit at the MCP joint and extension at the PIP and DIP joints

Back

rhomboid major

Front

origin: T1-T4 insertion: below the scapular spine innervation: dorsal scapular nerve action: move scapula medial and upward

Back

splenius cervicis

Front

origin: T3-T6 transverse processes insertion: C1-C2 spinous processes innervation: dorsal rami action: extension of the spine and head, flexion of the head and rotate head to same side

Back

iliac latissimus dorsi

Front

origin: posterior 1/3 of iliac crest insertion: lesser tuberosity of the humerus innervation: thoracodorsal nerve action: medial rotation, adduction and extension at the shoulder

Back

serratus anterior

Front

origin: #1-#9 ribs insertion: medial border of the scapula innervation: long thoracic nerve (off the roots) action: draws scapula laterally for protraction and rotates scapula laterally for aiding in abduction

Back

infraspinatus

Front

origin: infraspinous fossa insertion: greater tuberosity of the humerus innervation: suprascapular nerve action: external rotation at the shoulder (rotator cuff)

Back

spinalis cervicis

Front

origin: C5-T12 insertion: C2-C5 innervation: dorsal rami action: extension of cervical and thoracic spine, abduct to the same side

Back

iliocostalis thoracis

Front

origin: Ribs #7-#12 insertion: ribs #1-#6 innervation: dorsal rami action: extension of the spine and bend spine to same side

Back

semispinalis capitis

Front

origin: C4-C7 transverse processes and articular processes insertion: occipital bone innervation: dorsal rami action:extension of the thoracic and cervical spine as well as flexion to the same side and rotation to opposite side

Back

subcapularis

Front

origin: subscapular fossa insertion: lesser tuberosity of the humerus innervation: subscapular nerve action: internal rotation at the shoulder

Back

rectus capitis major

Front

origin: C2 spinous process insertion: occipital bone, inferior nuchal line, innervation: suboccipital nerve action: extension of the head and rotation to same side

Back

semispinalis cervicis

Front

origin: T1-T6 transverse processes insertion:C2-C5 spinous processes innervation: dorsal rami action:extension of the thoracic and cervical spine as well as flexion to the same side and rotation to opposite side

Back

hypothenar eminence

Front

abductor digiti minimi flexor digiti minimi opponens digiti minimi

Back

longissimus capitis

Front

origin: T1-T3 transverse processes/ C4-C7 transverse processes and articular processes insertion: temporal bone innervation: dorsal rami action: extension of the head and flexion and rotation to same side

Back

descending trapezius

Front

this muscle originates at the occipital lobe/ C1-C7 and inserts at clavicle

Back

supraspinatus

Front

origin: supraspinous fossa insertion: greater tuberosity of the humerus innervation: suprascapular nerve action: initiation of abduction at the shoulder joint (rotator cuff)

Back

Rhomboid minor

Front

origin: C6-C7 insertion: above the scapular spine innervation: dorsal scapular nerve action: medial and upward movement of the scapula

Back

triceps brachii

Front

origin: Long head: infraglenoid tubercle of scapular lateral head: posterior humerus superior to radial groove medial head: medial intermuscular septum insertion: olecranon process of the ulna innervation: radial nerve action: extension and adduction at the shoulder, extension at the elbow ( only major extensor of the elbow!)

Back

obliquus capitis inferior

Front

origin: C2 spinous process insertion: C1 transverse process innervation: suboccipital nerve action: extension of the head and rotation to same side

Back

scapular latissimus dorsi

Front

origin: inferior angle of the scapula insertion: lesser tuberosity of the humerus innervation: thoracodorsal nerve action: internal rotation, adduction and extension of the upper limb

Back

iliocostalis lumborum

Front

origin: scarum, iliac crest insertion: Ribs #6-#12 innervation: dorsal rami action: extension of the spin and bend to the same side

Back

recuts capitis minor

Front

origin: C1 insertion: occipital bone innervation : suboccipital nerve action: extension of the head and rotation to same side

Back

pectoralis minor

Front

origin: #3-#5 rbs insertion: coracoid process innervation: medial pectoral nerve action: draws scapula downward

Back

transverse trapezius

Front

this muscle originates at T1-T4 spinous processes and inserts at the acromion

Back

longissimus thoracis

Front

origin: sacrum, iliac crest, lumbar insertion: lumbar and thoracic vertebrae innervation: dorsal rami action: extension of the head and flexion and rotation to same side

Back

deltoid

Front

origin: spinal part: scapular spine acromion part: acromion clavicular part: lateral third of the clavicle insertion: deltoid tuberosity of the humerus innervation: axillary nerve action: abduct the shoulder to 90 degrees, medial rotation and lateral rotation at the shoulder joint

Back

longissimus cervicis

Front

origin: T1-T6 insertion:C2-C5 innervation: dorsal rami action: extension of the head and flexion and rotation to same side

Back

serratus posterior superior

Front

origin: C7-T3 (spinous processes)/ ligamentum nuchae insertion: Ribs #2-#4 innervation: 2-5 intercostal nerves action: elevates ribs

Back

Section 2

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cephalic vein

Front

this vein ascends lateral to the body along the arm

Back

flexor carpi radialis

Front

origin: medial epicondyle insertion: base of 2nd metacarpal innervation: median n. action: flexion at the wrist, radial adduction at the wrist

Back

opponens digiti minimi

Front

origin: hamate hook and flexor retinaculum insertion: ulnar border of 5th metacarpal innervation: ulnar n. action: touch the thumb (oppose the pinky)

Back

brachialis

Front

origin: along the anterior humerus insertion: ulnar tuberosity innervation: musculocutaneous n. action: flexion at the elbow joint

Back

extensor carpi radialis breves

Front

origin: lateral epicondyle insertion: 3rd metacarpal base (both breves and longus pass under the extensor retinaculum) innervation: radial n. action: extension at wrist and radial deviation

Back

triangular space

Front

this structure is bounded by the teres major, teres minor and the long head of the triceps brachii; it contains the circumflex scapular artery

Back

lumbricals

Front

4 profundus tendons give rise to these muscles origin: 1st lumbrical originates on the radial side of the tendon of the flexor digitorum profundus insertion: 2nd digit's dorsal digital expansion (radial side of the extensor mechanism) innervation:Median nerve (2,3 lumbricals) ulnar nerve (3,4 lumbricals) action: Flex the #2-#5 digits at the MCP, PIP, and DIP

Back

extensor pollicis longus

Front

origin: radius insertion: base of 1st distal phalanx innervation: radial n. deep branch action: extension of the thumb at the PIP, DIP and MP joints

Back

palmar interossei

Front

origin: (1st one) Ulnar side of the 2nd metacarpal bone ( 3 total that follow similar pattern, skips 3rd digit) insertion:Dorsal digital expansion of the 2nd digit and base of proximal phalanx of 2nd digit innervation: ulnar action: Flex at the 2,4,5 digits at the MCP joint and extend at PIP and DIP; also adduct 2,4,5 toward 3rd digit

Back

brachioradialis

Front

This muscle is part of the POSTerior compartment of the forearm origin: along the humerus insertion: distal edge of the radius innervation: radial nerve action: flexion at the elbow

Back

dorsal root ganglion

Front

Swelling on the spinal nerve extending from the intervertebral foramen, location of sensory pseudounipolar neurons

Back

extensor carpi radialis longus

Front

origin: lateral epicondular ridge (just below brachioradialis) insertion: 2nd metacarpal base innervation: radial n. (deep branch) action: extension at the wrist and radial deviation (Important for powerful gripping because stretches the gripping muscles tight before action)

Back

Posterior and anterior circumflex humeral arteries

Front

Branches off the third part of the axillary artery: posterior goes to the quadrangular space with the axillary vein (larger than anterior)

Back

lateral thoracic artery

Front

Located in the second part of the axillary artery deep to the pectoralis minor with the thoracoacromial trunk, supplies serratus anterior and pectoralis major

Back

arachnoid mater

Front

this meninge is cohesive with the dura mater

Back

extensor pollicis brevis

Front

origin: ulna insertion:base of 1st proximal phalanx innervation: radial n. deep branch action: extension of the thumb at the PIP and DIP and MP joints

Back

scapular notch

Front

Boundaries: superior (above the spine) transverse scapular ligament, scapula Contains: the army goes over the bridge and the navy goes under suprascapular artery goes over the ligament and suprascapular nerve goes under

Back

lumbosacral enlargement

Front

this spinal cord enlargement signifies the origin of higher density of cell bodies for the lower limbs

Back

pronator teres

Front

origin:medial epicondyle and deep head inserts on the medial side of the ulna (median n. runs between the two heads) insertion: halfway down the lateral edge of the radius innervation: median n. action: pronation of the forearm

Back

ligamentum flavun

Front

this ligament connects adjacent laminae

Back

quadrangular space

Front

this structure is bounded by the humerus, long head of the triceps brachii, teres major and teres minor; it contains the axillary nerve and the posterior circumflex humeral artery

Back

biceps brachii

Front

origin: long head: Superior glenoid tubercle (passes through the bicipital groove) short head: Coracoid process of the scapula insertion: Both insert mainly on the radial tuberosity and fan out at the bicipital aponeurosis to indirectly attach to the ulnar innervation: musculocutaneous n. action: Flexion at the elbow joint; supination of the forearm When supinating, flexion action is held in check by opposing action of the triceps

Back

walls of the axilla

Front

Posterior wall: pectoralis major, pectoralis minor, clavipectoral fascia Lateral wall: Intertubercular groove of humerus Anterior wall: Subscapularis, teres major, latissimus dorsi Medial wall: lateral thoracic wall, serratus anterior

Back

denticulate ligament

Front

this ligament is an extension of the pia mater and divides the dorsal and ventral roots

Back

conus medullaris

Front

this structure is the end of the spine in the L2-L3 region

Back

pia mater

Front

this meninge contains extension called denticulate ligaments that separate dorsal and ventral roots

Back

extensor carpi ulnaris

Front

origin: lateral epicondyle and posterior border of the ulna insertion: base of 5th metacarpal innervation: radial n. (deep branch) action: extension at the wrist ; ulnar deviation

Back

coracobrachialis

Front

origin: along humerus insertion: coracoid process innervation: musculocutaneous n. action: shoulder adduction and flexion (forward and in)

Back

pronator quadratus

Front

origin: anteromedial aspect of ulnar insertion: anterior surface of radius innervation: median n. (anterior interosseus n.) action: pronation of the forearm

Back

adductor pollicis

Front

origin: transverse head: Palmar surface of 3rd metacarpal oblique head: Capitate bone and 2nd and 3rd metacarpal bones insertion:Base of proximal phalanx of thumb (merges with transverse head) innervation: ulnar action: adduct thumb at teh CMC joint and flex thumb at the MCP joint

Back

basilic vein

Front

this vein ascends medial to the body along the arm

Back

deltopectoral groove

Front

Boundaries: deltoid, pectoralise major, clavicle The cephalic vein can be traced into this structure

Back

Subscapular artery

Front

Located in the third part of the axillary artery distal to the pectoralis minor, turns into the thoracodorsal artery as it descends past the fifth rib (at the branch point)

Back

extensor digitorum

Front

origin: lateral epicondyle insertion: MIP joint (fan-like to feed into extensor hood) innervation: radial n. action: extension of digits, mainly the MIP joint

Back

cauda equina

Front

this structure in the lumbosacral region consists of loose nerve bundles that extend down past the end of the spinal cord

Back

dura mater

Front

this meninge is cohesive with the arachnoid

Back

triceps hiatus

Front

this structure (also named the triangular interval) is bounded by the triceps brachii (between the long and medial head) and the humerus; it contains the radial nerve and the profunda brachii artery

Back

palmaris longus

Front

This muscle is not always present origin: medial epicondyle insertion: palmaris aponeurosis innervation: median n. action: flexion at wrist

Back

supinator

Front

origin: lateral epicondyle, ridge of the ulnar called the supinator crest insertion: inner ridge of radius innervation: deep branch of the radial n. action: supination of the forearm

Back

extensor indicis

Front

origin: ulnar, interosseus membrane insertion: MIP joint, fan like to feed into extensor hood innervation: radial n. action: extension of the digits , mainly at the MP joint

Back

suboccipital triangle

Front

this structure is bounded by the obliquus capitis inferior, superior and the rectus capitis major; it contains the suboccipital nerve and the vertebral artery

Back

thoracromial trunk

Front

Branch from the second part of the axillary artery and has four branches: acromial, clavicular, pectoral and deltoid (Atlanta City Police Department)

Back

supraspinous ligament

Front

this ligament runs along the most posterior border of the vertebral column

Back

dorsal interossei

Front

origin: (1st one) two dead that originate from the 1st and 2nd metacarpal bones ( 4 total that follow a similar pattern) insertion: Dorsal digital expansion of the 2nd digits and the radial side of the proximal phalanx of the 2nd digit innervation: ulnar n. action: Flex the 2nd and 4th at the MCP joint and extend the 2nd and 4th at the DIP and PIP joints (when contract together!) and ulnar or radial deviation at MP joint (when contract separately!)

Back

abductor pollicis longus

Front

origin: radius and interosseus membrane of the posterior forearm insertion: base of 1st metacarpal innervation: radial n. deep branch action: abduction of the 5th digit

Back

subarachnoid space

Front

this space contains cerebrospinal fluid and enlarges in the lumbar region to facilitate lumbar punctures

Back

cervical enlargement

Front

this bulge of the spinal cord signifies the brachial plexus and nerve origins for the upper extremities

Back

extensor digiti minimi

Front

ulnar side of the extensor digitorum

Back

flexor carpi ulnaris

Front

origin: medial epicondyle, ulnar head arises from the posterior border of the ulnar (ulnar n. passes between the two as it enters the forearm) insertion: pisiform innervation: ulnar n. action: flexion at wrist; ulnar deviation of wrist

Back

filum terminale internum

Front

this extension of the pia mater attaches to the coccyx

Back

Section 3

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ulnar nerve superficial branch

Front

Provides sensation to the ulnar side of the back and front of the hand

Back

Superficial branch of the ulnar nerve

Front

this branch of a nerve innervates palmaris brevis

Back

Deep branch of the ulnar nerve

Front

this nerve innervates the 3rd and 4th lumbricals and the interosseus muscles as well as the adductor pollicis

Back

Proper palmar digital arteries

Front

Differentiated common palmar digital artery branch (in the digits)

Back

Recurrent branch of the median nerve

Front

Innervates the thenar eminent muscles (except adductor pollicis)

Back

Long thoracic n.

Front

Runs superficially along the serratus anterior , along with the lateral thoracic artery

Back

Palmar digital nerves

Front

Branches of the median nerve off the common digital nerves, two each for the thumb, index, and middle fingers as well as half (radial side) of the ring finger; supplies sensory and motor innervations

Back

Palmar aponeurosis

Front

Fanned ligament on the palm of the hand connecting to the sometimes present palmus longus

Back

Deep palmar arch

Front

Primarily consists of the radial artery coming up the forearm

Back

Superficial palmar arch

Front

Primarily consists of the ulnar artery coming up the forearm from the branch point in the cubita fossa; divides into the common interosseous arteries and proper interosseous arteries

Back

Posterior interosseous n.

Front

Deep branch of the radial nerve that is purely motor (for innervating muscles on the posterior forearm)

Back

Common palmar digital arteries

Front

First branches off the superficial palmar arch

Back

Flexor retinaculum

Front

Forms the roof of the carpal tunnel, attaches to the hook of the hamate, pisiform and the trapezium/scaphoid carpal bones; encloses the 8 tendons in the middle, the superficial ulnar artery and n. on the ulnar side (separate) and the tendon for the flexor carpi radialis on the radius side

Back

Common digital nerves

Front

Branchs of the median n.

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