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Brachialis

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                        Brachialis
                    
                        Origin
                    
                        Distal half of anterior surface of humerus
                    
                        Insertion
                    
                        Coronoid process and tuberosity of ulna
                    
                        Action
                    
                        Major flexor of forearm -- flexes forearm in all positions
                    
                        Innervation
                    
                        Medial half: Musculocutaneous nerve (C5,C6)
                    
                        Lateral half: Radial nerve (C5,C6,C7)
                    
                        Arterial Supply
                    
                        Muscular branches of brachial artery, recurrent radial artery

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Brachialis
Origin	Distal half of anterior surface of humerus
Insertion	Coronoid process and tuberosity of ulna
Action	Major flexor of forearm -- flexes forearm in all positions
Innervation	Medial half: Musculocutaneous nerve (C5,C6) Lateral half: Radial nerve (C5,C6,C7)
Arterial Supply	Muscular branches of brachial artery, recurrent radial artery