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Brachioradialis muscle
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Where on the body is the cubital fossa?
The cubital fossa is the depression located on your anterior elbow. The popliteal fossa is on the posterior aspect of the knee.
What is brachioradialis?
this muscle is one among the 7 superficial extensor muscles of the postertor compartment of the forearm. this is otherwise known as the supinator longus. functionally it is a flexor of the elbow but it is grouped under extensor muscles. this muscle forms a fleshy bulk along the lateral border of the forearm. it forms the latersl boundary of cubital fossa. supplied by radial nerve. it acts as the flexor of the elbow joint.
In the cubital fossa the median nerve runs with which vessel?
median cubital vein
What is the anterior aspect of the elbow?
Cubital fossa
What region resembles the anterior cubital fossa region the most?
Lumbar
What is the medical term meaning tennis elbow?
The medical term for "tennis elbow" is lateral epicondylitis.
Three major veins used for venipuncture in the antecubital fossa?
Median cubital, cephalic, and basilica.
What is the medical term meaning anterior surface of the elbow?
antecubital...not "wenis"Antecubital region
Where is the median cubital vein located?
The median cubital vein is a superfical vein in the upper arm. It connects to other veins like the basilic and the cephalic vein and is a common vein used for drawing blood.
Is the coronoid fossa on the lateral and posterior side of the humerus?
No, the coronoid fossa is on the lateral and anterior aspect of the humerus. It receives the coronoid process of the ulna during flexion of the elbow.
WHAT veins is most subjected to veNIPUNCTURE?
the vein thats most subjected to venipuncture is located in the Antecubital fossa (the inner bend of the elbow) in the median antecubital vein(median cubital)
What is an antecubital region?
Cubital means relating to the elbow or to the ulna per Stedman's Electronic Medical Dictionary (SEMD), version 7. Thus, the cubital region is the anterior elbow region plus the posterior elbow region. The anterior cubital region includes the cubital fossa (also known as antecubital space per SEMD). For a view of the cubital fossa and the surrounding anterior surface anatomy, see this Web site: http:/anatomy.med.umich.edu/surface/upper_limb/cubital.html
