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CH 9 Muscles of the Forearm

  1. -Pronates
    -Flexes Arm
    *Ventral-Superficial Group
    PRONATOR TERES
  2. -Flexes &
    -Adducts Hand
    *Ventral-Superficial Group
    FLEXOR CARPI RADIALIS
  3. -Flexes Hand
    *Ventral-Superficial Group
    PALMARIS LONGUS
  4. -Flexes &
    -Adducts Hand
    *Ventral-Superficial Group
    FLEXOR CARPI ULNARIS
  5. -Flexes middle & proximal phalanges of 2nd-5th fingers
    *Ventral-Superficial Group
    FLEXOR DIGITORUM SUPERFICIALIS
  6. -Flexes distal phalanges of 4th or 5th finger at distal Interphalangeal Joint
    *Ventral-Deep Group
    FLEXOR DIGITORUM PROFUNDUS
  7. -Flexes phalanges of Thumb
    *Ventral-Deep Group
    FLEXOR POLLICIS LONGUS
  8. -Pronates Forearm
    *Ventral-Deep Group
    PRONATOR QUADRATUS
  9. -Weak Forearm flexion
    *Dorsal-Superficial Group
    BRACHIORADIALIS
  10. -Extend &
    -Abduct hand at Wrist Joint
    *Dorsal-Superficial Group
    EXTENSOR CARPI RADIALIS LONGUS
  11. -Extend &
    -Abduct hand at Wrist Joint
    *Dorsal-Superficial Group
    EXTENSOR CARPI RADIALIS BREVIS
  12. -Extends 2nd-5th fingers at Metacarpophalangeal Joints
    *Dorsal-Superficial Group
    EXTENSOR DIGITORUM
  13. -Extends 5th finger at MCP Joint
    *Dorsal-Superficial Group
    EXTENSOR DIGITI MINIMI
  14. -Extends &
    -Adducts hand at Wrist Joint
    *Dorsal-Superficial Group
    EXTENSOR CARPI ULNARIS
  15. -Abducts thumb &
    -Extends Thumb at Carpometacarpal Joint
    *Dorsal-Deep Group
    ABDUCTOR POLLICIS LONGUS
  16. -Extends proximal phalanx of Thumb at MCP Joint
    *Dorsal-Deep Group
    EXTENSOR POLLICIS BREVIS
  17. -Extends distal phalanx of Thumb at IP Joint
    *Dorsal-Deep Group
    EXTENSOR POLLICIS LONGUS
  18. -Extends 2nd finger
    *Dorsal-Deep Group
    EXTENSOR INDICIS
  19. -Supinates Forearm
    *Dorsal-Deep Group
    SUPINATOR
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ID
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Card Set
CH 9 Muscles of the Forearm
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Primary Action/Muscle
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