triceps brachii muscle

Summary

triceps brachii muscle is a class of anatomical entity^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of class_of_anatomical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,800 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• triceps brachii muscle's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity^[3].
• triceps brachii muscle's instance of is recorded as chiral muscle organ type^[4].
• triceps brachii muscle is a type of muscle of posterior compartment of arm^[5].
• triceps brachii muscle is a type of particular anatomical entity^[6].
• triceps brachii muscle is part of muscle of posterior compartment of arm^[7].
• triceps brachii muscle's Commons category is recorded as Triceps brachii muscles^[8].
• triceps brachii muscle comprises long head of triceps brachii^[9].
• triceps brachii muscle's described at URL is recorded as https://www.physio-pedia.com/Triceps_brachii^[10].
• triceps brachii muscle's described by source is recorded as Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)^[11].
• triceps brachii muscle's arterial supply is recorded as deep brachial artery^[12].
• triceps brachii muscle's arterial supply is recorded as posterior humeral circumflex artery^[13].
• triceps brachii muscle's venous drainage is recorded as brachial veins^[14].
• triceps brachii muscle's antagonist muscle is recorded as biceps brachii^[15].
• triceps brachii muscle's innervated by is recorded as axillary nerve^[16].
• triceps brachii muscle's innervated by is recorded as branch of posterior muscular branch of radial nerve to medial head of triceps brachii^[17].
• triceps brachii muscle's innervated by is recorded as branch of medial muscular branch of radial nerve to long head of triceps brachii^[18].
• triceps brachii muscle's innervated by is recorded as branch of posterior muscular branch of radial nerve to lateral head of triceps brachii^[19].
• triceps brachii muscle's muscle action is recorded as extension of the elbow joint^[20].
• triceps brachii muscle's muscle origin is recorded as posterior surface of humerus^[21].
• triceps brachii muscle's muscle origin is recorded as anteromedial surface of humerus^[22].
• triceps brachii muscle's muscle origin is recorded as Infraglenoid tubercle^[23].
• triceps brachii muscle's muscle origin is recorded as medial intermuscular septum of arm^[24].
• triceps brachii muscle's muscle origin is recorded as lateral intermuscular septum of arm^[25].
• triceps brachii muscle's muscle origin is recorded as glenoid labrum^[26].
• triceps brachii muscle's muscle insertion is recorded as olecranon^[27].

Why It Matters

triceps brachii muscle ranks in the top 7% of class_of_anatomical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,800 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]