Brachium-Caudal Muscles.txt

Tensor fasciae antebrahii
- Origin- The fasciae covering the lateral side of the latissimus dorsi.
- Insertion- The olecranon.
- Action- To extend the elbow.
- Innervation- Radial nerve.
Triceps brachii long head
- Origin- The caudal border of the scapula.
- Insertion- The olecranon tuber.
- Action- To extend the elbow and flex the shoulder.
- Innervation- Radial nerve.
Triceps brachii lateral head
- Origin- The tricipital line of the humerus.
- Insertion- The olecranon tuber.
- Action- To extend the elbow.
- Innervation- Radial nerve.
Triceps brachii accessory head
- Origin- The neck of the humerus.
- Insertion- The olecranon tuber.
- Action- To extend the elbow.
- Innervation- Radial nerve.
Triceps brachii medial head
- Origin- The crest of the lesser tubercle (humerus) near the teres major tuberosity.
- Insertion- The oleranon.
- Action- To extend the elbow.
- Innervation- Radial nerve.
Anconeus
- Origin- The lateral supracondylar crest and the lateral and medial epicondyles (humerus).
- Action- To extend the elbow.
- Innervation- Radial nerve.

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Brachium-Caudal Muscles.txt

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Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation.

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2014-08-20T18:37:14Z