Arm & Forearm Flashcards
Muscle Attachments
Coracobrachialis
O - Tip of coracoid process of scapula
I - Middle-third of medial surface of humeral shaft
Triceps Brachii (Long Head)
O - Infraglenoid tubercle of scapula
I - Olecranon process, and fascia of forearm
Triceps Brachii (Lateral Head)
O - Posterior surface of humerus, superior to radial groove
I - Olecranon process, and fascia of forearm
Triceps Brachii (Short Head)
O - Posterior surface of humerus, inferior to radial groove
I - Olecranon process, and fascia of forearm
Anconeus
O - Lateral epicondyle of humerus
I - Lateral aspect of olecranon process, and superior part of posterior surface of ulna
Biceps Brachii (Long Head)
O - Supraglenoid tubercle of scapula
I - Radial tubersosity, and fascia of forearm via bicipital aponeurosis
Biceps Brachii (Short Head)
O - Tip of coracoid process of scapula
I - Radial tubersosity, and fascia of forearm via bicipital aponeurosis
Brachialis
O - Front of distal humerus, near deltoid tuberosity
I - Coronoid process & tuberosity of ulna
Brachioradialis
O - Proximal two-thirds of lateral supraepicondylar ridge of humerus
I - Base of styloid process of radius
Pronator Teres
O - Medial epicondyle of humerus (larger humeral head; at common flexor origin) and coronoid process of ulna (smaller ulnar head)
I - Lateral radius, mid-shaft
Supinator
O - Lateral epicondyle of humerus, radial collateral & anular ligaments, supinator fossa, and crest of ulna
I - Lateral, posterior, and anterior surfaces of proximal-third of radius