Espiral AtlasBiceps brachii muscle
musculus biceps brachii
Supinates the forearm and, with it supinated, flexes the elbow; the short head resists dislocation of the shoulder.
In the full entry
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- Origin
- Insertion
- Innervation
- Blood supply
- Clinical
Related clinical cases
- Brachial plexus injuries: Erb-Duchenne and Klumpke
- Biceps reflex
- Tendinitis and tendinosis of the biceps brachii
- Displacement of the tendon of the long head of the biceps
- Rupture of the tendon of the long head of the biceps (Popeye sign)