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    The document describes the origin, insertion, nerve supply, and action of muscles in the anterior compartment of the arm. It lists the long head and short head of the biceps brachii muscle, the coracobrachialis muscle, and the brachialis muscle. Each is supplied by the musculocutaneous nerve (C5-C6) except the coracobrachialis which is also supplied by C7.

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    The document describes the origin, insertion, nerve supply, and action of muscles in the anterior compartment of the arm. It lists the long head and short head of the biceps brachii muscle, the coracobrachialis muscle, and the brachialis muscle. Each is supplied by the musculocutaneous nerve (C5-C6) except the coracobrachialis which is also supplied by C7.

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    The document describes the origin, insertion, nerve supply, and action of muscles in the anterior compartment of the arm. It lists the long head and short head of the biceps brachii muscle, the coracobrachialis muscle, and the brachialis muscle. Each is supplied by the musculocutaneous nerve (C5-C6) except the coracobrachialis which is also supplied by C7.

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    Origin Insertion Nerve Supply

    Nerve Supply
    CBB BB
    Musculocutaneous/C5/6
    Nerve Roots Action
    615.
    ast
    Anterior Compartment
    Biceps brachii
    Long head
    Supraglenoid
    Tuberosity of radius and tubercle bicipital aponeurosis into deep fascia of forearm
    Short head
    Coracoid of scapula process
    Coracobrachialis
    Brachialis
    Coracoid process
    of scapula
    Front of lower half of humerus
    Medial aspect of shaft of humerus
    Coronoid process
    of ulna
    nerve
    Supinator of forearm and flexor of elbow joint, weak flexor of shoulder joint
    Muscle Origin Insertion Nerve Supply Nerve Action
    Roots
    Anterior
    Compartment

    Biceps brachii

    Long head Supraglenoid Tuberosity of radius and Musculocutaneous C5,6 Supinator of forearm
    tubercle bicipital aponeurosis nerve and flexor of elbow
    into deep fascia of forearm joint, weak flexor of
    shoulder joint

    Short head Coracoid of scapula


    process

    Coracobrach Coracoid of scapula Medial aspect of shaft of Musculocutaneous C5,6, Flexes arm and also
    process humerus nerve 7 weak adductor
    ialis

    Brachialis Front of lower half Coronoid process Musculocutaneous C5,6 Flexor of elbow joint
    of humerus of ulna nerve

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