Flexor Digitorum Superficialis – Hand
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis – Hand
☆flexor digitorum superficialis
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Anatomy
- Origin
- Humeroulnar head—medial epicondyle of the humerus through common tendon, medial margin of the coronoid process of ulna. Radial head—anterior surface of shaft of radius.
- Insertion
- Four tendons divide into two slips; each slips insert into the sides (margins of the anterior surfaces) of the middle phalanges of four fingers (II to V).
- Nerve
Median nerve (C7, C8, T1).
- Actions
Flexes the middle phalanges of the fingers.
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