anconeus Flashcards
1
Q
anconeus origin
A
posterior surface of lateral epicondyle of humerus
2
Q
anconeus insertion
A
lateral surface of olecranon and posterior surface of ulna
3
Q
anconeus dof
A
inferiorly
4
Q
anconeus nerve supply
A
radial nerve C7, 8
5
Q
anconeus actions
A
assists triceps in elbow extension
6
Q
anconeus function
A
working against resistance eg, crutches, pushing up, lowering down
