Muscles that move the Elbow/Forearm Flashcards
1
Q
Triceps brachii
Try-seps brah-kee
A
A: extends the elbow
O: Long head; Lateral Head; Medial Head (deep)
I: Olecranon process of the ulna
2
Q
Brachialis
Bruh-ki-ah-lis
A
A: flexes the elbow
O: Humerus
I: Coronoid process of the ulna
3
Q
Brachioradialis
Brack-ee-oh-ray-dih-ah-lis
A
A: flexes the elbow
O: humerus
I: Styloid process of the radius
4
Q
Biceps brachii
By-seps brah-kee
A
A: flexes the elbow; supinates the forearm
O: coracoid process of scapula
I: radial tuberosity