Arm Flashcards
Biceps Brachii
O:
Long head: Supraglenoid Tubercle
Short head: Coracoid Process
I: Radial Tuberosity
Action: Shoulder Flexion, Elbow Flexion, Supination of Forearm
Synergist: Pec Major, Brachialis, Supinator
Antagonist: Triceps Brachii, Pronator Teres
Brachialis
O: Anterior Distal Shaft of Humerus
I: Coronoid Process (and Ulnar Tuberosity
Action: Flexion of Elbow
Synergist: Biceps Brachii
Antagonist: Triceps Brachii
Coracobrachialis
O: Coracoid Process
I: Medial Proximal Shaft of Humerus
Action: Shoulder Flexion, Horizontal Adduction of Shoulder
Synergist: Pec Major, Biceps Brachii
Antagonist: Infraspinatus, Teres Minor
Deltoid
O: Anterior: Lateral 1/3 of Clavicle
Middle: Acromion Process
Posterior: Spine of Scapula
I: Deltoid Tuberosity
Action:
Anterior: Shoulder Flexion, Horiz Adduction, Medial Rotation
Middle: Shoulder Abduction
Posterior: Shoulder Extension, Horiz Abduction, Lateral Rotation
Triceps Brachii
O: Long head: Infraglenoid Tubercle
Medial: Posterior Shaft of Humerus
Lateral: Posterior Shaft of Humerus
I: Olecranon Process
Action: Shoulder Extension, Elbow Extension
Nerve: Radial Nerve
Synergist: Latissimus Dorsi, Anconeus
Antagonist: Pec Major, Biceps Brachii