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A & P: Muscles- Arm

Cards in this deck (12)
- 1—triceps brachii
O- glenoid cavity (fossa) & humerus
I- olecranon process of ulna
A- forearm extensor & antagonist of forearm
- 2—biceps brachii
O- coracoid process & shoulder joint
I- radial tuberosity
A- flexion & supination of forearm &
flexion of arm
- 3—brachioradialis

- 4—brachialis
O- distal portion of anterior humerus
I- coronoid process of ulna
A- major flexor of forearm
- 5—coracobrachialis

- 6—pronator teres

- 7—flexor carpi ulnaris

- 8—palmaris longus

- 9—flexor carpi radialis
O- medial epicondyle of humerus
I- base of metacarpals II & III
A- flexor of wrist & abducts hand
- 10—extensor digitorum
O- lateral epicondyle of humerus
I- distal phalanges of fingers 2–5
A- prime mover of finger extension
- 11—extensor carpi ulnaris

- 12—extensor carpi radialis longus

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- Biology Flashcards on A & P: Muscles- Arm, created by Mariam Mughal on 29/10/2017.
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