left flexor digitorum profundus
In 2 atlases
Definition
muscle of the upper limb
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Relations
- Origin
- anterior surface of ulna, medial surface of ulna, interosseous membrane of left forearm, coronoid process of the ulna, interosseous border of diaphysis of radius
- Insertion
- distal phalanx of left index finger, distal phalanx of left middle finger, distal phalanx of left ring finger, distal phalanx of left little finger
- Action
- flexion of the wrist joint, flexion of the fingers
- Innervation
- left anterior interosseous nerve of forearm, branch of ulnar nerve to flexor digitorum profundus
The 3D model shows 4 origin and insertion areas of this muscle.
Neighbouring structures
Practice questions
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Identifiers
- FMA
- 38480
- Wikidata
- Q66527652
