Biceps Brachii: Difference between revisions

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=== Origin<br>  ===
=== Origin<br>  ===


Origin of Long Head: Infraglenoid tubercle of the<br>scapula.<br>Origin of Lateral Head: Lateral and posterior surfaces<br>of the proximal xk. of the body of the humerus and lateral intermuscular septum.<br>Origin of Medial Head: Distal 2h&gt; of the medial and posterior surfaces of the humerus below the radial groove and from the medial intermuscular septum.
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=== Insertion<br>  ===
=== Insertion<br>  ===

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Description[edit | edit source]

Origin
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Insertion
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Posterior surface of the olecranon process of the ulna and antebrachial fascia.

Nerve
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Radial, C6, 7, 8, Tl.

Artery
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Function[edit | edit source]

Extends the elbow joint. The long head also assists in adduction and extension of the shoulder joint.


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