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Forearm and Hand muscles groups 1&2

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Brachialis origin
Distal half of anterior surface of humerus
brachialis insertion
coronoid process and tuberosity of ulna
brachialis action
elbow flexion
Brachialis location
deep to biceps brachii
Brachioradialis origin
proximal 2/3 of supracondylar ridge of humerus
brachioradialis insertion
styloid process of radius
Brachioradialis action
elbow flexion
Brachioradialis location
lateral anterior forearm
Anconeus origin
lateral epicondyle of humerus
Anconeus insertion
Olecranon process and posterior proximal surface of ULNA
Anconeus action
elbow extension
Anconeus location
Posterior of elbow joint
pronator teres origin
Medial epicondyle of HUMERUS and coronoid process of the ULNA
pronator teres insertion
Middle of lateral surface of RADIUS
pronator teres action
forearm pronation
pronator teres location
pronator quadratus origin
Medial, anterior surface of distal ULNA
pronator quadratus insertion
Lateral, anterior surface of distal radius
pronator quadratus action
forearm pronation
Supinator origin
lateral epicondyle of humerus, proximal ulna
supinator insertion
Anterior and lateral surface of proximal radius
Supinator action
supination of forearm
flexor carpi radialis origin/extension
Medial Epicondyle of HUMERUS, base of 2nd and 3rd metacarpals
flexor carpi radialis action/location
flexes/abducts wrist
Palmus Longus O/I
Medial Epicondyle of HUMERUS, Flexor retinaculum
Palmus longus A/L
TENSE Palmar Fascia
FLEX Wrist
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris O/I
O: Medial epicondyle and olecranon process
I: Pisiform, hook of hamate and base of 5th metacarpal
Flexor carpi ulnarus A/L
Flexes and abducts wrist, aids in elbow flexion
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis O/I
O: Medial epicondyle, coronoid process and oblique line of radius (mid shaft)

Sides of middle phalanges of 2nd-5th fingers
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis A/L
flexes wrist and 2nd-5th fingers (intermedial and proximal parts)
Flexor Digitorum Profundus O/I
O: Bases of distal phalanges
I: Palmar surface of 2nd-5th fingers
Flexor Digitorum Profundus A/L
flexes wrist and 2nd-5th fingers (distal parts)
extensor carpi radialis longus O/I
O: Lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus
I: Base of 2nd metacarpal
Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus A/L
Extends wrist
Radial deviation of wrist
Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis O/I
O: Lateral epicondyle
I: Base of 3rd metacarpal
Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis A/L
EXTENDS Wrist
Radial Dev. wrist
Extensor Digitorum O/I
O: Lateral epicondyle
I: bases of middle and distal phalanges of 2nd -5th
Extensor Digitorum A/L
Extends wrist
Extensor Digiti Minimi O/I
O: Lateral epicondyle of HUMERUS
I: Base of the proximal phalanx of 5th finger
Extensor Digiti Minimi A/L
extends 5th finger
Extensor Carpi Ulnaris O/I
O: lateral epicondyle
I: base of 5th metacarpal
Extensor Carpi Ulnaris A/L
Extension and ulnar deviation of wrist
Extensor Indicis O/I
posterior surface of distal shaft of ULNA
Tendon of extensor digitorum of 2ND METACARPAL
Extensor Indicis A/L
extends/abducts 2nd metacarpal
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