brachialis

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Introduction

Deep muscle of the anterior compartment of the arm.

Origin

lower 2/3 of the anterior humerus

Insertion

coronoid process of the ulna

Action

flexes elbow

Innervation

More general terms

References

  1. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999