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Biceps Brachii

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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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