left brachioradialis

Muscular

3D model: left brachioradialis
left brachioradialis
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In 2 atlases

Definition

muscle of the upper limb

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Relations

Origin
lateral margin of humerus, left lateral intermuscular septum of arm
Insertion
Radial styloid process
Action
flexion of the elbow joint, supination of the forearm, pronation of the forearm
Innervation
nerve to brachioradialis

The 3D model shows 2 origin and insertion areas of this muscle.

Neighbouring structures

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Identifiers

FMA
38487
Wikidata
Q66527656