Articularis cubiti muscle

Musculus articularis cubiti

  • Latin synonym: Musculus subanconeus
  • Synonym: Subanconeus muscle
  • Eponym: Lecomte's pronator of ulna
  • Related terms: Articularis cubiti

Definition

The Articularis cubiti muscle (Subanconeus muscle) is a muscle of the elbow, considered by some sources to be a part of the triceps brachii muscle and classified as a muscle of the posterior brachium.

References

This definition incorporates text from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy (20th U.S. edition of Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body, published in 1918 – from http://www.bartleby.com/107/).

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