Brachialis muscle

System Muscular
SNOMED CT 244982000

Brachialis muscle

Definition

The brachialis (brachialis anticus) is a muscle in the upper arm that flexes the elbow joint. It lies just deep of the biceps brachii, and is a synergist that assists the biceps brachii in flexing at the elbow. It makes up part of the floor of the region known as the cubital fossa. [WP,unvetted].

Also known as Casserio's muscle — per UBERON

The Brachialis muscle is a part of the Muscular.

Also identified as