Musles of the elbow,writst, forearm and fingers Flashcards
Origin of biceps brachii (2)
LH: supraglenoid tubercle
SH: coracoid process
Insertion of biceps brachii (1)
Radial tuberosity
Action of Biceps Brachii (3)
Elbow flexion
supination
shoulder flexion
Origin of Brachioradialis (1)
lateral border of distal end of humerus
Insertion of brachioradialis (1)
distal end of radius
Action of brachioradialis (1)
elbow flexion
Origin of triceps brachii (3)
LH: infraglenoid tubercle
lh: lateral and posterior humerus
MH: posterior head of humerus
Insertion of triceps brachii (1)
olecranon
Action of triceps brachii (2)
elbow extension
shoulder extension
Origin of pronator teres (2)
medial epicondyle
coronoid process
Insertion of pronator teres (1)
mid lateral radius
action of pronator teres (1)
pronation
Origin of supinator (1)
lateral epicondyle
insertion of supinator (1)
lateral proximal radius
action of supinator (1)
supination