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The upper extremities are connected to the trunk via the shoulder girdle. The upper limbs include: the shoulder girdle with shoulder blade and collar bone; the upper arm with humerus; the lower arm with ulna and radius; hand with carpus; and the metacarpus and fingers.
The musculature of the upper extremities serves as locomotion for the parts mentioned above. We discuss the upper extremity musculature in full.
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Articles:
Abductor Digiti Minimi
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Abductor Pollicis Brevis
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Abductor Pollicis Longus
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Adductor Pollicis
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Anconeus
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Biceps Brachii
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Brachialis
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Brachioradialis
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Coracobrachialis
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Deltoid
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Extensor Carpi Ulnaris
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Extensor Digiti Minimi
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Extensor Digitorum
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Extensor Indicis
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Extensor Pollicis Brevis
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Extensor Pollicis Longus
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Flexor Carpi Radilais
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Flexor Digiti Minimi Brevis
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Flexor Digitorum Profundus
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Flexor Pollicis Brevis
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Flexor Pollicis Longus
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Infraspinatus
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Interosseous Muscles
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Latissimus Dorsi
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Levator Scapulae
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Nutritional Support for the Musculoskeletal System
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 4/24/2006
Many factors contribute to the deterioration of our musculoskeletal system. This system, consisting of many connective tissues such as joints, ligaments, and tendons, is continuously being tested by various factors such as stress, improper diet, and exercise. A healthy musculoskeletal system is important for everyone - the young, the elderly, sports enthusiasts, people constantly on their feet, and people using repetitious movements such as computer keyboarding. Failure to maintain a healthy musculoskeletal system and joints can lead to a reduction in overall health and wellbeing. Therefore, supplying your body with the proper nutrients found in Standard Process supplements is vital in keeping your body’s connective tissues healthy.
Opponens Digiti Minimi
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Opponens Pollicis
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Palmaris Longus
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Pectoralis Major
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Pectoralis Minor
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Pronator Quadratus
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Pronator Teres
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Rhomboid Major and Minor
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Subscapularis
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Teres Major
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Teres Minor
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Trapezius
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
Triceps Brachii
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/28/2002
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