Forelimb - Actions Flashcards
1
Q
epitrochlearis action
A
assists triceps in forearm extensions
2
Q
biceps brachii action
A
flexion of antibracium, supinate prone hand
3
Q
brachioradialis action
A
flexion of forearm (at elbow)
4
Q
flexor carpi radialis action
A
flexion and radial abduction of hand
5
Q
flexor carpi ulranis action
A
flexion and adducation of hand
6
Q
extensior carpi radialis, longus/brevis
extensor carpi lateralis, ulnaris action
A
extension of wrist
7
Q
triceps brachii, long/lateral action
A
extension of forearm (at elbow)
8
Q
brachialis action
A
flexes forearm
9
Q
coracobrachialis action
A
adducts humerus
10
Q
triceps brachii, medial (two heads) action
A
extension of forearm (at elbow)
11
Q
supinator action
A
supination of arm
