Muscles of the Arm

Front

What is the name of the muscle that helps in supination of the forearm?

Back

Supinator

Front

What is the name of the muscle located in the upper arm that flexes the elbow and is also involved in supination?

Back

Brachioradialis

Front

What is the primary muscle responsible for shoulder abduction?

Back

Deltoid

Front

What muscle is primarily responsible for elbow extension?

Back

Triceps Brachii

Front

What muscle is primarily responsible for elbow flexion?

Back

Biceps Brachii

Front

What is the name of the muscle that assists in pronation of the forearm?

Back

Pronator Teres

Front

What muscle is located on the anterior side of the forearm and flexes the wrist?

Back

Flexor Carpi Radialis

Front

What muscle is located on the medial side of the forearm and also flexes the wrist?

Back

Flexor Carpi Ulnaris

Front

What is the name of the muscle that extends the fingers?

Back

Extensor Digitorum

Front

What muscle is responsible for flexing the elbow and is located underneath the biceps?

Back

Brachialis