Muscle: Biceps brachii
Proximal Attachment:
• Short head - Tip of coracoid process of scapula
• Long head - Supraglenoid
tubercle of scapula
Distal Attachment: Tuberosity of radius and
fascia of forearm via
bicipital aponeurosis
Innervation: Musculocutaneous
nerve (C5, C6, C7)
Main Action(s): Supinates forearm and, when it is
supinated, flexes elbow joint; flexes shoulder joint; short head
resists dislocation of shoulder