Biceps brachii muscle

Brachialis muscle aka Musculus brachialis in the latin terminology. Learn more now!

License Image Anterior view of the arm showing the biceps brachii muscle . See Also:Brachialis Muscle

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This month's muscle of the month is the Biceps Brachii Muscle. As usual we break down the muscle, what the name means, where it attaches, what actions it does, and where we see it contracting or lengthening in our yoga practice.

Biceps brachii ( Note: Major supinator of the forearm ) ( Supination in extended elbow - Supinator ) ( Supination in flexed elbow - Biceps ) (Note: It crosses both Shoulder & Elbow joint ) 【 origin of long head of biceps is intracapsular but extrasynovial 】 ( also long head of biceps originates from supraglenoid tubercle of scapula & " glenoid labrum " )

Triceps brachii muscle: Learn where it attaches. Find out what actions it does. Which yoga postures is it involved in?

The Brachialis muscle is a muscle of the upper arm which lies much deeper than the biceps brachii muscle. It is a long and strong muscle which helps in the movement of the elbow joint. The brachialis ...

Biceps brachii muscle (Musculus biceps brachii); Image: Yousun Koh

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This is Page 41 from a photographic atlas I created as a laboratory study resource for my BIOL 121 Anatomy and Physiology I students on the muscles of the upper extremity and their actions. Credits: All photography, text, and labels by Rob Swatski, Assistant Professor of Biology, Harrisburg Area Community College - York Campus, York, PA. Email: rjswatsk@hacc.edu This work bears an Attribution-Noncommercial Share Alike Creative Commons 3.0 license. All other diagrams and illustrations used…

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This month's muscle of the month is the Biceps Brachii Muscle. As usual we break down the muscle, what the name means, where it attaches, what actions it does, and where we see it contracting or lengthening in our yoga practice.

Triceps surae muscle aka Musculus triceps surae in the latin terminology. Learn more now!

Biceps Brachii

Biceps brachii is one of the main muscles of the upper arm which acts on both the shoulder joint and the elbow joint. It derives its name from the fact that it consists of two parts (heads), both innervated by the musculocutaneous nerve.

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