- In
human anatomy, the
supinator is a
broad muscle in the
posterior compartment of the forearm,
curved around the
upper third of the radius. Its function...
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functions as a
powerful supinator of the forearm, i.e. it
turns the palm upwards. This action,
which is
aided by the
supinator muscle,
requires the humeroulnar...
- The
brachioradialis reflex (also
known as
supinator reflex [1]) is
observed during a
neurological exam by
striking the
brachioradialis tendon (at its...
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enclose between them a
triangular space for the
origin of part of the
supinator; it ends
below at the head of the ulna. Its
upper part is sharp, its lower...
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continuation of the deep
branch of the
radial nerve,
after this has
crossed the
supinator muscle. It is
considerably diminished in size
compared to the deep branch...
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longus muscle; the
surface above the line
gives insertion to part of the
supinator muscle. The
middle third of the
volar border is
indistinct and rounded...
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pierces the
supinator muscle,
winds around the
radius under the
cover of
supinator to
reach posterior of
forearm where it
again pierces supinator and after...
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surface of the body of the radius, just
distal to the
insertion of the
supinator. The
lateral border of the
muscle forms the
medial boundary of the triangular...
- The
brachioradialis is a
muscle of the
forearm that
flexes the
forearm at the elbow. It is also
capable of both
pronation and supination,
depending on...
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origin of the
supinator and some of the
extensor muscles. Specifically,
these extensor muscles include the
anconeus muscle, the
supinator,
extensor carpi...