elbow Flashcards
1
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attachments of biceps brachii
A
- long head: supraglenoid tubercle of scapula
- short head: coracoid process of scapula
- bicipital tuberosity of radius
2
Q
nerve of biceps
A
musculocutaneous
3
Q
action of biceps
A
elbow flexion, forearm supination, and shoulder flexion
4
Q
attachments of brachialis
A
- anterior aspect of distal humerus
- coronoid process of ulna
5
Q
nerve of brachialis
A
musculocutaneous
6
Q
actions of brachialis
A
elbow flexion
7
Q
attachments of brachioradialis
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- lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus
- near styloid process of distal radius
8
Q
nerve of brachioradialis
A
radial
9
Q
actions of brachioradialis
A
elbow flexion, pronating, and supinating
10
Q
attachments of triceps
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- Long head: infraglenoid tubercle
- Lateral head: posterior aspect superior humerus
- medial head: same as lateral head
- olecranon process
11
Q
nerve of triceps
A
radial
12
Q
actions of triceps
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elbow extension, long head does shoulder extension
13
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attachments of the supinator
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- lateral epicondyle
- supinator crest of ulna
- lateral surface of the proximal radius
14
Q
nerve of supinator
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radial
15
Q
actions of supinator
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supination