Arm and Elbow (Week 4) Flashcards
(17 cards)
ANTERIOR
Origin of Biceps Brachii-Long head & short head
Long head = supraglenoid tubercle of scapula
Short head = Coracoid process of scapula
ANTERIOR
Origin of brachialis
Anterior surface of humerus
ANTERIOR
Origin of coracobrachialis
Coracoid process of scapula
ANTERIOR
Origin of Brachioradialis
Lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus
ANTERIOR
Insertion of Biceps brachii
Radial tuberosity
ANTERIOR
Insertion of Brachialis
Ulnar tubersoity
AND
Coronoid process of ulnar
ANTERIOR
Insertion of coracobrachialis
Shaft of humerus
ANTERIOR
Insertion of brachioradialis
Styloid process of radius
ANTERIOR
Action of Biceps brachii
Flexion of elbow joint
ANTERIOR
Action of brachialis
Flexes elbow joint
ANTERIOR
Action of coracobrachialis
Flexes and adducts shoulder joint
ANTERIOR
Action of brachioradialis
Flexion of the forearm
POSTERIOR
Origin of triceps brachii
Long, Lateral, and Medial head
Long head = infraglenoid tubercle of scapula
Lateral head = upper posterior surface of humerus
Medial head = lower posterior surface of humerus
POSTERIOR
Insertion of triceps brachii
Olecranon process of ulna
POSTERIOR
Action of triceps brachii
Extends elbow joint
ANTERIOR
Nerve supply of Biceps Brachii, Coracobrachialis, Brachialis, Brachioradialis
Musculocutaneous nerve
POSTERIOR
Nerve supply of Triceps
Radial nerve