brachioradialis

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brachioradialis [¦brā·kē·ō‚rā·dē′äl·əs]

(anatomy)

The muscle of the arm that flexes the elbow joint; origin is the lateral supracondylar ridge of the humerus, and insertion is the lower end of the radius.

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