Opposite the bend of the elbow the tendon of the biceps brachii gives off, from its medial side, a broad aponeurosis, the lacertus fibrosus (aponeurosis of biceps muscle of arm, bicipital fascia) which passes obliquely downward and medialward across the brachial artery, and is continuous with the deep fascia covering the origins of the Flexor muscles of the forearm. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (531x650, 125 KB) Summary Licensing File links The following pages link to this file: Wikipedia:Grays Anatomy images with missing articles 9 Pectoralis major muscle List of images and subjects in Grays Anatomy: IV. Myology ... Chest of a human male The chest is a part of the anatomy of humans and various other animals. ... In anatomy, an arm is one of the upper limbs of a two-legged animal. ... Latin is an ancient Indo-European language originally spoken in the region around Rome called Latium. ... In biology, an organ is a group of tissues which perform some function. ... Embryology is the branch of developmental biology that studies embryos and their development. ... Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) is a huge controlled vocabulary (or metadata system) for the purpose of indexing journal articles and books in the life sciences. ... Elseviers logo Elsevier, the worlds largest publisher of medical and scientific literature, forms part of the Reed Elsevier group. ... Elbow redirects here. ... A person flexing his biceps brachii In human anatomy, the biceps brachii is a muscle on the upper arm that acts to flex the elbow. ... The brachial artery is a blood vessel of the upper arm. ... Fascia is specialized connective tissue layer which surrounds muscles, bones, and joints, providing support and protection and giving structure to the body. ... // The Human Forearm The forearm is the structure on the upper limb, between the elbow and the wrist. ...

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• Diagram at radsource.edu (seventh diagram from top)

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