Anatomy of the Upper Limb

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Which nerve innervates the triceps brachii muscle?

  • Ulnar nerve
  • Radial nerve (correct)
  • Musculocutaneous nerve
  • Axillary nerve

In which part of the arm does the long head of the triceps brachii muscle originate from?

  • Ulna
  • Scapula (correct)
  • Humerus (superior to the radial groove)
  • Humerus (inferior to the radial groove)

Which structure does the triceps brachii muscle insert onto distally?

  • Coracoid process
  • Radial tuberosity
  • Ulnar tuberosity
  • Olecranon of the ulna (correct)

Which nerve innervates the long head of the triceps brachii muscle in some individuals?

<p>Axillary nerve (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the biceps brachii muscle at the elbow joint?

<p>Flexion (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the biceps brachii muscle insert distally?

<p>Ulnar tuberosity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is arterial supply provided to the posterior compartment of the upper arm?

<p>Profunda brachii artery (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common symptom associated with the rupture of the long head of the biceps brachii tendon?

<p>Decreased arm extension strength (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What spinal segment is tested when tapping on the triceps tendon?

<p>C7 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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