Elbow Flashcards

1
Q

Brachialis

A

Distal half of humerus , anterior surface

Coronoid process and ulnar tuberosity

Elbow flexion

Musculocutaneous nerve C5 -C6

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Biceps

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Longhead: supraglenoid tubercle of scapula

Short head : coracoid process of scapula

Radial tuberosity of the radius

Elbow flexion format supination

Musculocutaneous nerve C5-C6

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Brachioradialis

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Lateral suprecondylar ridge on the humerus

Styloid process of the radius

Elbow flexion

Radial nerve C5,c6

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Triceps

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Long head: infraglenoid tubercle of the scapula

Lateral head: Inferior to greater tubercle on posterior humerus

Medial head: posterior surface of humerus

Olecranon process of ulna

Elbow extension

Radial nerve C5 C6

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Anconeus

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Lateral epicondyle of humerus

Lateral and inferior to olecranon process of ulna

Assists in elbow extension ; keeps joint capsule from being pinched by the olecranon fossa during extension

Radial Nerve C6 C7 c8

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Pronator teres

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Medial condyle of humerus and coronoid process of ulna

Lateral aspect of radius at its midpoint

Forearm pronation , assists in elbow flexion

Median nerve C6 C7

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Pronator Quadratus

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Distal one fourth of ulna

Distal one fourth of radius

Forearm probation

Median nerve C8 T1

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Supinator

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Lateral epicondyle of humerus and adjacent ulna

Anterior surface of the proximal radius

Forearm supination

Radial nerve C6

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