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Muscles of Arm Flashcards

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Biceps Brachii

Insertion

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Radial tuberosity and fascia of forearm via bicipital aponeurosis

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Biceps Brachii

Origin

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Short Head-tip of coracoid process of scapula

Long head-supraglenoid tubercle of scapula

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Biceps Brachii

Innervation

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Musculocutaenous (C5, C6)

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Biceps Brachii

Actions

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Supinates forearm, when supinated, elbow and shoulder joint flexor, short head resists dislocation of shoulder

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Brachialis

Origin

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Distal half of anterior half of humerus

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Brachialis

Insertion

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Coronoid process and tuberosity of ulna

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Brachialis

Innervation

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Musculocutaenous (C5, C6)

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Brachialis

Actions

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Flexes elbow joint in all positions

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Coracobrachialis

Origin

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Tip of coracoid process of scapula

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Coracobrachialis

Insertion

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Middle third of medial surface of humerus

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Coracobrachialis

Innervation

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Musculocutaenous Nerve

C5, C6, C7

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Coracobrachialis

Actions

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Helps flex and adduct shoulder joint; resists dislocation of shoulder

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Triceps Brachii

Origin

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Long head-infraglenoid tubercle of scapula
Lateral head-post. surface of humerus, superior to radial groove
Medial head-post. surface of humerus, inferior to radial groove

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Triceps Brachii

Insertion

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Proximal end of olecranon of ulna and fascia of forearm

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Triceps Brachii

Innervation

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Radial Groove

C6, C7,C8

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Triceps Brachii

Actions

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Chief extensor of elbow joint

Long-extends shoulder joint and resists dislocation of humerus (esp. during abduction)

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Anconeus

Origin

A

Lateral epicondyle of humerus

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Anconeus

Insertion

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Lateral surface of olecraon and sup. part of post. surface of ulna

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Anconeus

Innervation

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Radial nerve (C7, C8, T1)

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Anconeus

Actions

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Assists triceps in extending elbow joint
Stabilizes elbow joint
Abducts ulna during pronation

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