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====Muscles of the Elbow====
 
====Muscles of the Elbow====
*Extensors
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''Extensors''
**'''Triceps brachii''': Three heads, four in the dog
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*'''Triceps brachii''': Three heads, four in the dog
***Long head: caudal margin of the scapula
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**Long head: caudal margin of the scapula
***Lateral, medial, and accessory heads: shaft of the humerus
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**Lateral, medial, and accessory heads: shaft of the humerus
***Insertion: olecranon, proteced by tricipital bursa against the bone and subcutaneous bursa against the skin
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**Insertion: olecranon, proteced by tricipital bursa against the bone and subcutaneous bursa against the skin
**'''Tensor fasciae antebrachii'''
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*'''Tensor fasciae antebrachii'''
***Overlies triceps extending from scapula to olecranon
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**Overlies triceps extending from scapula to olecranon
**'''Anconeus'''
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*'''Anconeus'''
***Origin: distal humerus
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**Origin: distal humerus
***Insertion: lateral olecranon
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**Insertion: lateral olecranon
**Innervation: Radial nerve from the brachial plexus
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*Innervation: Radial nerve from the brachial plexus
*Flexors
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**'''Biceps brachii'''
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***Origin: supraglenoid tubercle of the scapula
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''Flexors''
***Insertion: medial tuberosity of proximal radius and adjacent ulna
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*'''Biceps brachii'''
***Runs through the intertubercular groove of the humerus
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**Origin: supraglenoid tubercle of the scapula
**'''Brachialis'''
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**Insertion: medial tuberosity of proximal radius and adjacent ulna
***Origin: proximocaudal humerus
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**Runs through the intertubercular groove of the humerus
***Insertion: spirals to insert next to biceps
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*'''Brachialis'''
**Innervation: Musculocutaneous n.
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**Origin: proximocaudal humerus
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**Insertion: spirals to insert next to biceps
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*Innervation: Musculocutaneous n.
    
====Muscles of Supination and Pronation ====
 
====Muscles of Supination and Pronation ====
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