Anterior Arm Flashcards
Corocoid brachialis origin/insertion
Corocoid process to middle third of medial humerus
Coracobrachialis action
Flex arm
Adduct arm
Horizontally adduct arm
Coracobrachialis nerve
Musculocutaneous
Coracobrachialis blood supply
Brachial artery
Subscapularis origin and insertion
Subscapular fossa to lesser tubercle of humerus
Subscapular action
Medial rotation
Subscapularis nerve
Upper and lower subscapular
Subscapularis blood supply
Subscapular artery
Serratus anterior origin and insertion
Anterolateral upper 8 ribs to anterior vertebral border of scapula
Serratus anterior action
Abduct scapula
Upwardly rotate scapula
Stabilize from “winging”
Serratus anterior nerve
Long thoracic
Serratus anterior blood supply
Lateral thoracic artery
Biceps brachii origin and insertion
Short head: tip of corocoid process
Long head: supraglenoid tubercle
Insertion: radial tuberosity and forearm fascia(bicipital aponeurosis)
Biceps brachii action
Supinate forearm
Flex forearm
Flex arm
Biceps brachii nerve
Musculocutaneous nerve