Muscles Of Anterior Compartment Of Arm Flashcards
1
Q
Biceps brachii
A
O- Long head-supraglenoid tubercle
Short head-coracoid process
I- radial tuberosity
N- Musculocutaneous nerve
Action-supination of forearm and flexion of supinated forearm
2
Q
Brachialis
A
O-distal half of the anterior surface of humerus
I-ulnar tuberosity
N-musculocutaneous nerve
A-flexes forearm in all positions
3
Q
Coracobrachialis
A
O-coracoid process
I-medial half of the humerus
N-musculocutaneous
A-flex and adduct the arm
Ps. Small muscle pierced by mc nerve