Flexor Carpi Ulnaris
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris
☆flexor carpi ulnaris
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Anatomy
- Origin
- Humeral head—medial epicondyle of the humerus through the common tendon. Ulnar head—medial margin of olecranon process of ulna, dorsal border of shaft of the ulna.
- Insertion
Pisiform bone, hook of the hamate, and base of the fifth metacarpal bone.
- Nerve
Ulnar nerve (C8, T1).
- Actions
- Flexes hand, synergist in adduction of hand with Extensor Carpi Ulnaris.
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