Anterior Compartment of the Arm Flashcards
1
Q
What are the muscles of the anterior compartment of the arm?
A
- Biceps brachii
- Brachialis
- Coracobrachialis
2
Q
What are the muscles of the anterior compartment of the arm innervated by?
A
Musculocutaneous nerve
(Note : the muscles are biceps brachii, brachialis and coracobrachialis)
3
Q
What are the actions of the muscles in the anterior compartment of the arm?
A
Flexion of arm and forearm, biceps brachii also supinates forearm
(Note : the muscles are biceps brachii, brachialis and coracobrachialis)
