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Musculoskeletal System of the Elbow
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09/08/2007

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Term
What elbow flexors are innervated by the musculocutaneous nerve?
Definition
Biceps
Brachialis
Term
What elbow flexors are innervated by the radial nerve?
Definition
Brachioradialis
Term
Biceps (origin, insertion, function)
Definition
[image] origin: carocaoid process and supraglenoid tubercle insertion: radial tuberosity function: elbow flexion with forearm supination
Term
Brachialis (origin, insertion, function)
Definition
[image] origin: distal 2/3 of humerus insertion: ulnar tuberosity function: elbow flexion with forearm pronated
Term
Brachioradialis (origin, insertion, function)
Definition
[image] origin: supracondylar ridge insertion: distal radius function: elbow flexion with forearm neutral
Term
What elbow extensors are innervated by the radial nerve?
Definition
Triceps
Anconeus
Term
Triceps (origin, insertion, function)
Definition
[image] origin: long head = infraglenoid tubersoity lateral head = posterior humerus medial head = distal to lateral head insertion: olecranon function: elbow extension
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Anconeus (origin, insertion, function)
Definition
[image] origin: lateral epicondyle and capsule of elbow joint insertion: olecranon and upper 1/4 of dorsal ulna function: elbow extension
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