Brachioradialis
Function
The brachioradialis muscle does the following:
- Flexes the arm at the elbow.This means that the brachioradialis muscle bends the arm at the elbow joint such that there is a decrease in the angle between the forearm and the upper arm.
The muscular anatomy image shown here is in the public domain. It may have been modified by ShapeSense.com, but was originally acquired at the following address:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Brachioradialis.png