Muscles of the Arm Flashcards
(20 cards)
ATTACHMENTS for anconeus
lateral epicondyle of humerus to the lateral surface of the olecranon process
segmental innervation of anconeus
C7-C8
ACTIONS for anconeus
extension of the elbow
innervations for the anconeus
radial nerve
ATTACHMENTS for biceps brachii
(short head) from coracoid process and (long head) supraglenoid tubercle of the scapula to the radial tuberosity & deep antebrachial fascia
segmental innervation of biceps brachii
C5-C6
INNERVATIONS of biceps brachii
musculocutaneous nerve
ACTIONS of biceps brachii
flexion of elbow & shoulder, supination of forearm
ATTACHMENTS of brachialis
distal anterior shaft of the humerus, lateral & medial inter muscular septa, to the coronoid process & ulnar tuberosity
segmental innervation of brachialis
C5-C6
INNERVATION of brachialis
musculocutaneous nerve & small branch of radial nerve
ACTIONS of brachialis
elbow flexion
ATTACHMENTS of coracobrachialis
from coracoid process to proximal medial shaft of humerus
segmental innervation of coracobrachialis
C6-C7
INNERVATION of coracobrachialis
musculocutaneous nerve
ACTIONS of the coracobrachialis
flexion & adduction of shoulder
ATTACHMENTS of triceps brachii
(long head) from infraglenoid tubercle of scapula
(medial head) distal posteriomedial shaft of humerus
(lateral head)
proximal posteriolateral shaft of humerus
to the olecranon process of the ulna
segmental innervation of the triceps brachii
C6-T1
INNERVATIONS of triceps brachii
radial nerve
ACTIONS of triceps brachii
extends elbow & shoulder