Flexor Digitorum Profundus Middle

Tendons:
Origin (all profundi): Medial and anterior surface of the
Ulna,
the
deep forearm fascia
and the
radioulnar interosseous membrane
Insertion: Palmar base of the middle finger
Middle Distal Phalanx
Function: Flexes the middle finger
DIP joint,
the
PIP joint,
the
MCP joint
(only after flexion has been initiated) and the
Wrist
along with other
muscles which flex the wrist
Nerve:
Anterior Interosseous branch of Median Nerve
Artery: the
Anterior Interosseous artery
and
Muscular Branches of the Ulnar Artery
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