Wrist, Hand and Foot
List of Structures
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Wrist and Hand
Muscles
Thenar compartment
Abductor pollicis brevis m.
Flexor pollicis brevis m.
Opponens pollicis m.
tendon of flexor pollicis longus m. (not a thenar muscle, but in the compartment)
Hypothenar compartment
Abductor digiti minimi m.
Flexor digiti minimi brevis m.
Opponens digiti minimi m.
Central Compartment
Palmar aponeurosis
Tendons from the digital flexor mm. of the anterior forearm
Lumbricals
Adductor interosseous compartment
Adductor pollicis m.
Palmar and dorsal interossei mm.
Arteries
Radial a., & deep palmar (arterial) arch
Ulnar a., & superficial palmar (arterial) arch
Nerves
Median n. (in the carpal tunnel)
Recurrent br.
Ulnar n.
Ligaments
Transverse carpal ligament (flexor retinaculum)
Foot
Identify on an articulated or plastinated foot
Medial longitudinal arch of foot
Plantar calcaneonavicular ligament (spring ligament)
Transverse arch of foot
Medial and lateral plantar aa.
Plantar aponeurosis (Plantar fascia)
Structures associated with medial malleolus
Posterior tibial a.
Tendons
Tibial n.
Structures associated with lateral malleolus
Tendons of fibular mm.
Dorsalis pedis a.