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Biceps brachii muscle anatomy review, including the origin, insertion, function (or action), exercises, and nerve supply. Quiz: https://www.registerednursern.com/biceps-brachii-anatomy-quiz/ The biceps brachii muscle is perhaps the most popular muscle in the human body, and it is located in the anterior compartment of the arm. Despite having over 650 muscles, if someone asks you to "show them your muscle," you immediately know they are talking about the biceps. The biceps brachii has two heads, both of which originate into the scapula bone. The short head originates at the coracoid process of the scapula, while the long head of the biceps brachii originates at the supraglenoid tubercle of the scapula. The functions / actions of the biceps brachii is elbow flexion, supination of the forearm, arm/shoulder flexion, and stabilization of the shoulder joint. This muscle is innervated by the musculocutaneous nerve (C5 and C6). Website: https://www.registerednursern.com/ More Videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R2XMro13dD0&list=UUPyMN8DzkFl2__xnTEiGZ1w Nursing Gear: https://teespring.com/stores/registerednursern Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/registerednursern_com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RegisteredNurseRNs Twitter: https://twitter.com/NursesRN Popular Playlists: NCLEX Reviews: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQrdx7rRsKfWtwCDmLHyX2UeHofCIcgo0 Fluid & Electrolytes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQrdx7rRsKfWJSZ9pL8L3Q1dzdlxUzeKv Nursing Skills: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQrdx7rRsKfUhd_qQYEbp0Eab3uUKhgKb
