brachialis
Musculus brachialis
In 3 atlases
Definition
muscle of the upper limb
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Relations
- Origin
- anterolateral surface of humerus, anteromedial surface of humerus, lateral intermuscular septum of arm, medial intermuscular septum of arm, anterior margin of humerus
- Insertion
- Tuberosity of the ulna
- Action
- flexion of the elbow joint
- Innervation
- musculocutaneous nerve, radial nerve
- Arterial supply
- brachial artery, superior ulnar collateral artery, radial recurrent artery
Sub-structures
Neighbouring structures
Practice questions
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Identifiers
- TA2
- 2469
- TA98
- A04.6.02.018
- FMA
- 37667
- UBERON
- 0001506
- Wikidata
- Q752441
