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3 lis 2023 · This topic page will briefly discuss the upper extremity anatomy in order to introduce you to the main regions of the upper limb, which includes: the shoulder, arm, elbow, forearm and hand.
- Palmaris Brevis
Palmaris brevis muscle (Musculus palmaris brevis) Palmaris...
- Hypothenar
Hypothenar muscles The hypothenar muscles are the three...
- Brachial Plexus
The brachial plexus is a network of nerves that gives rise...
- The Neurovasculature
Upper limb veins Veins usually accompany main arteries,...
- Distal Radioulnar Joint
Distal radioulnar joint (Articulatio radioulnaris distalis)...
- Palmar
Palmar interossei are short unipennate intrinsic muscles of...
- Thenar
Thenar muscles. The thenar muscles consist of three short...
- Muscles
Coracobrachialis is the most medial muscle in the anterior...
- Palmaris Brevis
13 lis 2023 · Major muscles of the shoulder, arm, forearm and hand. The upper limb (upper extremity) is truly a complex part of human anatomy. It is best studied broken down into its components: regions, joints, muscles, nerves, and blood vessels.
There are 4 main groups of bones in the upper limb, the bones of the shoulder girdle, upper arm, forearm, and the bones of the hand. These provide skeletal support as well as being the site of origin and attachment for the many muscles to act as leverage points.
25 lip 2023 · Introduction. The upper extremity or arm is a functional unit of the upper body. It consists of three sections, the upper arm, forearm, and hand. It extends from the shoulder joint to the fingers and contains 30 bones. It also consists of many nerves, blood vessels (arteries and veins), and muscles.
8 sie 2023 · The shoulder joint, also known as the glenohumeral joint, is a ball and socket joint with the most extensive range of motion in the human body. The shoulder muscles have a wide range of functions, including abduction, adduction, flexion, extension, internal and external rotation.[1]
30 paź 2023 · The shoulder is the region where the upper limb is attached to the trunk. The bones of the shoulder are: the clavicle; the scapula; the humerus; Test your knowledge of the clavicle, scapula and humerus with our labeled diagram exercises and quizzes!
3D models and videos covering the anatomy of the upper limb - learn about the muscles, bones, blood supply and nerves of the shoulder, arm, forearm and hand.
