brachii

Some muscles, the biceps brachii for example which acts on both the humerus and radius, can traverse two joints bringing about an action at either or both ends.

Muscles Part 1 2008

If you flexed the forearm using the biceps brachii and had no triceps muscle as an antagonist, the arm would stay flexed.

Muscles Part 2 2008

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Note 2: Delaborde, 1: 111: "Ad tactum clavi et spinee corone et brachii sancti Simeonis per totum ventrem pueri in modum crucis, eodem die ab imminenti periculo est liberatus; et pater suus Philippus rex in transmarinis partibus existens, eodem die et eadem hora, a consimili morbo curatus."

A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries 2005

Another of the same kind appears, ‘Aug. 7, 1779, Partem brachii dextri carpo proximum et cutem pectoris circa mamillam dextram rasi, ut notum fieret quanto temporis pili renovarentur.’

The Life of Samuel Johnson LL.D. 2004

It is to be noted that the tendon of the biceps brachii (flexor brachii) is always involved in cases of inflammation of the bicipital bursa, and according to the late Dr. Bell [8] strain of the biceps brachii is a frequent cause of lameness in city horses, more frequent than is generally supposed.

Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 John Victor Lacroix

Flexion of this, the humeroradioulnar joint (elbow), is restrained by the triceps brachii and extension is checked by the biceps brachii (flexor brachii).

Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 John Victor Lacroix

Flexion of the elbow is avoided because contraction of the biceps brachii (flexor brachii) or the extensors, which are antagonists of the flexors of the carpus, tenses the carpal flexors and pain is thereby increased.

Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 John Victor Lacroix

_Si crus a coxa sit disjunctum, eadem sit cura quam et in disjuncturam brachii et cubiti diximus, etc.

Gilbertus Anglicus Medicine of the Thirteenth Century Henry Ebenezer Handerson

"Mercatorum falsam ulnam castigavit adhibita brachii sui mensura."

Notes and Queries, Number 227, March 4, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Various