Biceps and Tripceps Flashcards
1
Q
What is the function of biceps brachii?
A
elbow flexion, forearm/hand supination, shoulder flexion, and horizontal shoulder adduction. This muscle also functions to stabilize the shoulder by keeping the scapula stationary while the forearm (radius) moves
2
Q
What is the function of Triceps brachii?
A
The main function of triceps brachii isextension of the forearm at the elbow joint.
