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Anatomy of Elbow Movements: Muscles, Locations, and Tests, Quizzes of Physical Education and Motor Learning

An overview of the muscles involved in elbow movements, their definitions, locations, innervations, and associated tests. Terms covered include elbow flexion (biceps, brachialis, brachioradialis), elbow extension (triceps, aconeus), pronation (pronator teres, pronator quadratus, brachioradialis), and supination (supinator, biceps brachii). Each term includes a definition, location, innervation, and test for identification.

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2010/2011

Uploaded on 10/02/2011

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Download Anatomy of Elbow Movements: Muscles, Locations, and Tests and more Quizzes Physical Education and Motor Learning in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 Elbow Flexion DEFINITION 1 Biceps Brachialis Brachioradialis TERM 2 Elbow Extension DEFINITION 2 Triceps Aconeus TERM 3 Pronation DEFINITION 3 Pronator Teres Pronator Quadratus Brachioradialis TERM 4 Supination DEFINITION 4 Supinator Biceps Brachii TERM 5 Brachialis DEFINITION 5 Prox: Distal 1/2 of humerus Dist: Ulnar tuberosity, coranoid process INN: Musculocutaneous Test: hand pronated; ask the patient to pull up into flexion, clinician pushes down into extension TERM 6 Brachioradialis DEFINITION 6 Prox: Upper 2/3 of the supracondylar ridge Dist: Styloid process INN: Radial Test: "Thumb up", Patient pulls into flexion, clinician pushes them into extension TERM 7 Triceps DEFINITION 7 Long Head - Prox: Infraglenoid Tubercle Medial Head - Prox: Upper 2/3 posterior of humerus Lateral Head - Prox: Upper 1/2 posterior of humerus Dist: Olecrenon Process INN: Radial Test: Prone; shoulder 90 degrees abduction, have patient extend elbow, clinician pushes down into flexion TERM 8 Anconeous DEFINITION 8 Prox: Lateral epicondyle Dist: Upper 1/3 of ulna INN: Radial TERM 9 Pronator Teres DEFINITION 9 Prox: Medial epicondyle Dist: Lateral side midway down on radius INN: median nerve Test: "Roman handshake" patient tries to stay in neutral, clinician pushes into supination TERM 10 Pronator Quadratus DEFINITION 10 Prox: Lower 1/4 of the ulna Dist: Lower 1/4 of the radius INN: Median Test: "Roman handshake"; Isolation=bend elbow try and supinate??
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