Muscles that move the Forearm (at the Elbow)
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Created by:
lschweit on October 21, 2010
Subjects:
anatomy and physiology, muscles
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Latin | English |
|---|---|
| Biceps Brachii | ORIGIN-coracoid process of scapula. INSERTION-radial tuberosity. ACTION-flexes and supinates forearm |
| Brachialis | ORIGIN-anterior distal humerus. INSERTION-coronoid process of the ulna. ACTION-flexes forearm (=prime mover) |
| Brachioradialis | ORIGIN-lateral and distal humerus. INSERTION-styloid process of radius. ACTION-flexes forearm |
| Triceps Brachii | ORIGIN-posterior humerus. INSERTION-olecranon process of ulna. ACTION-extends forearm |
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