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Which nerve innervates the brachioradialis muscle?

  • Radial nerve (correct)
  • Median nerve
  • Musculocutaneous nerve
  • Ulnar nerve

Which structure forms the carpal tunnel through which the flexor tendons and median nerve pass?

  • Extensor retinaculum
  • Antebrachial fascia
  • Flexor retinaculum (correct)
  • Synovial sheaths

Which muscle performs flexion with supination of the elbow joint?

  • Brachialis
  • Biceps (correct)
  • Triceps
  • Brachioradialis

What is the function of the retinacula?

<p>To prevent bowstringing of the tendons during wrist flexion and extension (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which structure invests the extensor tendons with synovial sheaths to reduce friction?

<p>Extensor retinaculum (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle performs flexion with pronation of the elbow joint?

<p>Brachialis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which nerve innervates the biceps muscle?

<p>Musculocutaneous nerve (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What structure invests the forearm muscles?

<p>Antebrachial fascia (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is correct regarding the retinacula?

<p>Both the extensor and flexor retinacula are formed by the thickening of the antebrachial fascia over the distal ends of the radius and ulna (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which structure is not mentioned in the given text?

<p>Interosseous membrane (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the origin of the ulnar head of the Pronator Teres muscle?

<p>Coronoid process of ulna (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle is innervated by the ulnar nerve?

<p>Flexor Carpi Ulnaris (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the Pronator Teres muscle?

<p>Flexion and pronation of the forearm (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the Flexor Carpi Radialis muscle insert?

<p>Base of the 2nd and 3rd metacarpals (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the anatomical structure that the Palmaris Longus muscle is associated with?

<p>Flexor retinaculum (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the clinical significance of the median nerve passing between the two heads of the Pronator Teres muscle?

<p>It can lead to median nerve entrapment, known as pronator syndrome. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle is absent in 12-20% of the population?

<p>Palmaris Longus (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following muscles is located in the intermediate layer of the anterior compartment of the forearm?

<p>Flexor Digitorum Superficialis (FDS) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the origin of the Flexor Digitorum Superficialis (FDS)?

<p>Medial epicondyle of humerus and coronoid process of ulna (humero-ulnar head) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the insertion of the Flexor Digitorum Profundus (FDP)?

<p>Base of distal phalanges of fingers #2-5 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following muscles originates from the anterior surface of the radius and the interosseous membrane?

<p>Flexor Pollicis Longus (FPL) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the insertion of the Flexor Pollicis Longus (FPL)?

<p>Base of distal phalanx of thumb (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following muscles is considered one of the carpal tunnel muscles?

<p>Flexor Pollicis Longus (FPL) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the origin of the Pronator Quadratus (PQ)?

<p>Anterior surface of distal 1/4 of ulna (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle performs flexion of the elbow joint in mid-pronation position?

<p>Brachioradialis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the extensor retinaculum?

<p>Retains the extensor tendons in position (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which nerve innervates the brachialis muscle?

<p>Musculocutaneous nerve (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the synovial sheaths around the extensor tendons?

<p>Reduce friction between the extensor tendons and bones (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following structures is not mentioned in the given text?

<p>Palmar fascia (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the flexor retinaculum?

<p>Converts the anterior concavity of the carpus into a carpal tunnel (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which structure invests the forearm muscles?

<p>Forearm (antebrachial) fascia (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle performs flexion of the elbow joint with supination?

<p>Biceps brachii (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the retinacula?

<p>Prevent bowstringing of the tendons during hand flexion or hyperextension (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle performs flexion of the elbow joint with pronation?

<p>Brachialis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary cause of medial epicondylitis (golf elbow)?

<p>Forceful and repeated bending of the wrist and fingers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following muscles or tendons is most likely affected in lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow)?

<p>Extensor carpi radialis brevis tendon (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the terminal branch of the radial nerve that would be affected in a radial nerve injury?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle(s) would be affected in a radial nerve injury?

<p>Brachioradialis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the radial artery pass in relation to the anatomical snuff box?

<p>Deep to the extensor tendons (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary symptom of medial epicondylitis (golf elbow)?

<p>Tenderness and pain at the medial epicondyle (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary symptom of lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow)?

<p>Tenderness and pain at the lateral epicondyle (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common cause of lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow)?

<p>Specific strain or overuse of the common extensor tendon (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following activities is NOT commonly associated with medial epicondylitis (golf elbow)?

<p>Tennis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the extensor retinaculum?

<p>To reduce friction of the extensor tendons (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle(s) is/are part of the Central Group of intrinsic hand muscles as described in the text?

<p>Palmar Interosseous Muscles (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the Palmar interosseous #3 muscle insert?

<p>Little finger (finger #5) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle originates from the anterior side of the metacarpal of finger #2?

<p>Palmar interosseous #1 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Lumbrical muscle inserts into the dorsal digital expansion of the middle finger (finger #3)?

<p>Lumbrical #2 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the Dorsal interosseous #4 muscle attach?

<p>Medial side of the ring finger (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

To which metacarpal does Palmar interosseous #2 muscle attach?

<p>Metacarpal #4 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group of muscles forms part of the Central Group of intrinsic hand muscles in the presented text?

<p>Flexor Digitorum Profundus and Flexor Digitorum Superficialis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the Dorsal interosseous #3 muscle insert?

<p>Medial side of the middle finger (finger #3) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the origin of the Abductor Pollicis Brevis (APB) muscle?

<p>Flexor retinaculum, tubercle of scaphoid, tubercle of trapezium (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the Opponens Pollicis (OP) muscle?

<p>Opposition of the thumb (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle originates from the pisiform bone?

<p>Abductor Digiti Minimi (ADM) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle inserts into the 5th metacarpal bone?

<p>Opponens Digiti Minimi (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the origin of the oblique head of the Adductor Pollicis (AP) muscle?

<p>Base of 2nd and 3rd metacarpal bones, capitate (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many Lumbrical muscles are present in the hand?

<p>4 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the hand is composed of the thumb, index, middle, ring, and little fingers?

<p>Digits (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the long axis of the thumb in relation to the other fingers?

<p>Perpendicular (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which nerve passes through the Carpal Tunnel along with the flexor tendons?

<p>Median nerve (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscles of the hand are innervated by either the median or ulnar nerves?

<p>Thenar, Hypothenar, Central (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Considering the movement of the thumb in relation to the fingers, what describes its motion accurately?

<p>At a 90° angle to fingers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relative position of the long axis of the hand in terms of the third metacarpal bone and middle finger?

<p><em>Anterior to both</em> (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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