Anatomy of the Upper Limb

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Which nerve innervates the triceps brachii muscle?

Radial nerve

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

Scapula

Which structure does the triceps brachii muscle insert onto distally?

Olecranon of the ulna

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

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

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

<p>Flexion</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the biceps brachii muscle insert distally?

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

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

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

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

<p>C7</p> Signup and view all the answers

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