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  2. Arm - Wikipedia

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    In human anatomy, the arm refers to the upper limb in common usage, although academically the term specifically means the upper arm [1] [2] between the glenohumeral joint (shoulder joint) and the elbow joint. The distal part of the upper limb between the elbow and the radiocarpal joint ( wrist joint) is known as the forearm or "lower" arm, and ...

  3. Triceps - Wikipedia

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    Anatomical terms of muscle. [ edit on Wikidata] The triceps, or triceps brachii ( Latin for "three-headed muscle of the arm"), is a large muscle on the back of the upper limb of many vertebrates. It consists of 3 parts: the medial, lateral, and long head. [1] It is the muscle principally responsible for extension of the elbow joint ...

  4. Biceps - Wikipedia

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    Short head: coracoid process of the scapula. The biceps or biceps brachii ( Latin: musculus biceps brachii, "two-headed muscle of the arm") are a large muscle that lies on the front of the upper arm between the shoulder and the elbow. Both heads of the muscle arise on the scapula and join to form a single muscle belly which is attached to the ...

  5. Tendon - Wikipedia

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    A tendon or sinew is a tough band of dense fibrous connective tissue that connects muscle to bone. It sends the mechanical forces of muscle contraction to the skeletal system, while withstanding tension. Tendons, like ligaments, are made of collagen. The difference is that ligaments connect bone to bone, while tendons connect muscle to bone.

  6. List of skeletal muscles of the human body - Wikipedia

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    right medial, superior, and inferior recti (superior and inferior oblique muscles are the synergists) 2. 1. oblique, inferior. head, extraocular (left/right) orbital surface of maxilla, lateral to lacrimal groove. laterally onto eyeball, deep to lateral rectus, by a short flat tendon. ophthalmic artery.

  7. Common extensor tendon - Wikipedia

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    The common extensor tendon serves as the upper attachment (in part) for the superficial muscles that are located on the posterior aspect of the forearm : The tendon of extensor carpi radialis brevis is usually the most major tendon to which the other tendons merge. [2]

  8. Flexor carpi ulnaris muscle - Wikipedia

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    On a person's distal forearm, just before the wrist, there are either two or three tendons. The tendon of the flexor carpi ulnaris is the most medial (closest to the little finger) of these. The most lateral one is the tendon of flexor carpi radialis muscle, and the middle one, not always present, is the tendon of palmaris longus.

  9. Flexor pollicis longus muscle - Wikipedia

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    The middle 1/2 of the anterior surface of the radius and the adjacent interosseus membrane. The flexor pollicis longus ( / ˈflɛksər ˈpɒlɪsɪs ˈlɒŋɡəs /; FPL, Latin flexor, bender; pollicis, of the thumb; longus, long) is a muscle in the forearm and hand that flexes the thumb. It lies in the same plane as the flexor digitorum profundus.

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