(musles of upper arm )6 Flashcards
1
Q
biceps brachi
A
Action - Supinates the forearm. Flexes the elbow.
Longhead assists shoulder flexion.
2
Q
Brachialis
A
Flexes the elbow
3
Q
brachioradialis
A
Flexes forearm , half pronates and half supinates
4
Q
Triceps brachii
A
Extends forearm , long head asssits in shoulder extension and adduction of humerus
5
Q
Palmaris longus
A
Flexes wrist
6
Q
extensor digitorum
A
Extends wrist