FLEXOR CARPI ULNARIS

Origin

Humeral head: common flexor origin of med epicondyle. Ulnar head: aponeurosis from med olecranon and upper three quarters subcutaneous border of ulna

Action

Flexes and adducts wrist. Fixes pisiform during action of hypothenar muscles

Insertion

Pisiform, hook of hamate, base of 5th MC via pisohamate and pisometacarpal ligs

Nerve

Ulnar N (C6, 7) (by communication from lat cord)