Elbow Flexors Origin Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 3 primary and 1 secondary Elbow flexors?
A
Primary: Biceps Brachii, Brachialis, Brachioradialis
Secondary: Pronator Teres
2
Q
Where does the Biceps Brachii (Long Head) originate?
A
Supraglenoid Tubercle of the scapula
3
Q
Where does the Biceps Brachii (short head) originate?
A
Coracoid process of the scapula
4
Q
Where does the Brachialis originate?
A
Anterior aspect of the humerus
5
Q
Where does the Brachioradialis originate?
A
Lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus
6
Q
Where does the Pronator Teres (Humeral head) originate?
A
Medial epicondyle of the humerus
7
Q
Where does the Pronator Teres (ulner head) originate?
A
Medial to the Tuberosity of the ulna