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True or false, the Biceps Brachii and triceps brachii are considered muscles in the elbow joint as well as the shoulder joint. |
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Origin: Anterior shaft of humerus |
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Insertion: Coronoid process of ulna and ulnar tuberosity |
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Origin: Shaft of humerus and just above lateral condyle of humerus |
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Insertion: Brachioradialis |
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Insertion: Styloid process of radius |
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Action: Elbow Flexion when the forearm is semi-pronated |
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Origin: Lateral epicondyle of humerus |
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Insertion: anterolateral surface of radius (distal to radial tuberosity) |
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Action: Supination of the forearm (also assists in elbow extension) |
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Medial epicondyle of humerus |
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Insertion: Pronator Teres |
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Insertion: Lateral surface of radius (about same level as supinator) |
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Action: Assists in flexion of elbow and used in pronation of forearm |
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