The arm and elbow Flashcards
anconeus origin
lateral epicondyle of humerus
anconeus insertion
lateral side of olecranon of ulna
anconeus action
extension of forearm; stabilize elbow joint against flexion or pronation-supination
anconeus innervation
radial nerve
anconeus blood supply
brachial artery (profunda)
brachialis origin
lower half of anterior surface of the humerus; intermuscular septa
brachialis insertion
ulnar tuberosity of ulna
brachialis action
flexion of forearm
brachialis innervation
musculocutaneous nerve
brachialis blood supply
brachial artery
brachioradialis origin
lateral supracondylar ridge on humerus
brachioradialis insertion
lateral surface of distal end of radius
brachioradialis action
flexion of forearm
brachioradialis innervation
radial nerve
brachioradialis blood supply
radial recurrent artery