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Title

Human Anatomy

Description

Muscles (Posterior Arm Region)

Total Cards

Subject

Anatomy

Level

Undergraduate 4

Created

02/10/2008

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Term

Triceps Brachi: Origin

Definition

1) long head- lateral border of scapula
2) lateral head- lateral and posterior surface of humerus
3) medial head- posterior surface of humerus

Term

Triceps Brachi: Insertion

Definition

olecranon process

Term

Triceps Brachi: Nerve

Definition

radial

Term

Triceps Brachi: Action

Definition

extends and adducts arm; extends forearm