elbow muscles Flashcards
1
Q
biceps brachii origin
A
superior to glenoid fossa and coracoid process
2
Q
biceps brachii insertion
A
radial tuberosity
3
Q
biceps brachii action
A
elbow flexion, supination
4
Q
biceps brachii nerve
A
musculocutaneous
5
Q
brachialis origin
A
distal, anterior surface of humerus
6
Q
brachialis insertion
A
coronoid process
7
Q
brachialis action
A
flex elbow
8
Q
brachialis nerve
A
musculocutaneous
9
Q
brachioradialis origin
A
lateral aspect of distal humerus
10
Q
brachioradialis insertion
A
distal radius
11
Q
brachioradialis action
A
flexes elbow, pronates and supinates to neutral
12
Q
brachioradialis nerve
A
radial
13
Q
triceps brachii origin
A
inferior to glenoid fossa, posterior humerus
14
Q
triceps brachii insertion
A
olecranon
15
Q
triceps brachii action
A
extends elbow
16
Q
triceps brachii nerve
A
radial
