anterior forearm muscles

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origin of pronator teres

medial epicondyle of humerus

coronoid process

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insertion of pronator teres

middle lateral radius

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action of pronator teres

pronate forearm

flex the elbow

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innervation of pronator teres

median nerve (C6,C7)

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origin of flexor carpi radialis

medial epicondyle of humerus

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insertion of flexor carpi radialis

base of the second metacarpal

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action of flexor carpi radialis

flexes and radially deviates the wrist

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innervation of flexor carpi radialis

median nerve (C6,C7)

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what runs deep to pronator teres

ulnar artery

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what runs superficial and lateral to pronator teres

radial artery

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what runs lateral to flexor carpi radialis

radial artery

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origin of palmaris longus

medial epicondyle of humerus

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insertion of palmaris longus

distal half of anterior retinaculum

palmar aponeurosis

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action of palmaris longus

flex the wrist

tighten palmar aponeurosis

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innervation of palmaris longus

median nerve (C7,C8)

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origin of flexor carpi ulnaris

medial epicondyle of humerus

olecranon

posterior ulna

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insertion of flexor carpi ulnaris

pisiform

hook of hamate

5th metacarpal

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action of flexor carpi ulnaris

flex and ulnarly deviate the wrist

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innervation of flexor carpi ulnaris

ulnar nerve (C7,C8)

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origin of flexor digitorum superficialis humeroulnar head

medial epicondyle of humerus

ulnar collateral ligament

coranoid process

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insertion of flexor digitorum superficialis humeroulnar head

bodies of the middle phalanges of the middle fingers

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action of flexor digitorum superficialis humeroulnar head

flex the proximal inner phalangeal joint of medial 4 digits

flex metacarpalphylangeal joint

flex the wrist

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innervation of flexor digitorum superficialis humeroulnar head

median nerve (C7,C8,T1)

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origin of flexor digitorum superficialis radial head

superior half of the anterior radius

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insertion of flexor digitorum superficialis radial head

bodies of the meddle phalanges if the medial 4 digits

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action of flexor digitorum superficialis radial head

flex the proximal inner phalangeal joint of medial 4 digits

flex metacarpalphylangeal joint

flex the wrist

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innervation of flexor digitorum superficialis radial head

median nerve (C7,C8,T1)

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origin of flexor digitorum profundus

proximal ¾ of the anterior ulna on the medial side

interosseous membrane

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insertion of flexor digitorum profundus

base of the distal phalanx of the medial 4 digits

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action of flexor digitorum profundus

flex distal interphalanegeal joint

flex the metacarpalphylangeal joint

flex the wrist

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innervation of the medial side of flexor digitorum profundus

ulnar nerve (C8,T1)

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innervation of the lateral side of flexor digitorum profundus

anterior interosseous nerve (C8,T1)

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origin of flexor pollicis longus

anterior radius

interosseous membrane

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insertion of flexor pollicis longus

base of the distal phalanx of the thumb

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action of flexor pollicis longus

flex the interphalangeal joint of the thumb

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innervation of flexor pollicis longus

anterior interosseous nerve (C8,T1)

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origin of pronator quadratus muscle

distal ¼ of the anterior ulna

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insertion of pronator quadratus muscle

distal ¼ of radius

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action of pronator quadratus muscle

pronate the forearm

bind distal radius and ulna together

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innervation of pronator quadratus muscle

anterior interosseous nerve (C8,T1)