Muscle | Insertion | Function |
---|---|---|
Biceps | Radial tuberosity, bicipital aponeurosis | Supination of the forearm and elbow flexion |
Pronator Teres | Lateral surface of the radius (midshaft) | Pronates and weakly flexes the forearm |
Supinator * | Proximal lateral radius | Supination of the forearm |
Brachioradialis | Styloid process of radius | Flexion of the forearm at the elbow |
* Supinator is a deep muscle and shown here for completeness.