Articularis cubiti muscle
Elbow muscle
Articularis cubiti muscle | |
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Triceps brachii | |
Details | |
Origin | Deep distal surface of medial head of triceps |
Insertion | Posterior capsule of elbow joint |
Artery | Deep artery of arm |
Nerve | Radial nerve |
Actions | Lifts capsule away from joint |
Identifiers | |
Latin | musculus articularis cubiti |
TA98 | A04.6.02.024 |
TA2 | 2475 |
FMA | 37701 |
Anatomical terms of muscle [edit on Wikidata] |
The articularis cubiti muscle is a muscle of the elbow.
It is considered by some sources to be a part of the triceps brachii muscle.
It is also known as the "subanconeus muscle", for its relationship to the anconeus muscle.[1]
It is classified as a muscle of the posterior brachium.
References
This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 445 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
- ^ Tubbs RS, Oakes WJ, Salter EG (February 2006). "The subanconeus muscle". Folia Morphol. (Warsz). 65 (1): 22–5. PMID 16783731.
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