right coracobrachialis
Muscular systemUpper limbRightFMA37665
Nomenclature
right coracobrachialis
musculus coracobrachialis (Latin)
muscolo coracobrachiale destro (Italian)
Descriptionentry
Muscle of the anterior compartment of the arm, pierced by the musculocutaneous nerve.
Functionentry
Flexion and adduction of the arm.
Originentry
Tip of the coracoid process of the scapula.
Insertionentry
Anteromedial surface of the shaft of the humerus.
Innervationentry
Musculocutaneous nerve (C5-C7).
Blood supplyentry
Brachial artery.
Model