supinator
IPA: sˈupʌneɪtɝ
noun
- (anatomy) Any muscle that aids supination
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Examples of "supinator" in Sentences
- The triceps supinator longus and extensor carpi radialis longior were perfect.
- The supinator radii longus muscle in general overlaps, with its inner border, both the radial artery and nerve.
- He could throw into energetic single action the biceps, the supinator longus, the radial extensors, the platysma myoides, and many other muscles.
- The inner border of the supinator muscle, G, Plate 16, is the guide to the radial artery; and the outer margin of the flexor carpi ulnaris muscle,
- At the bend of the elbow, the brachial artery usually occupies the middle point between e, the inner condyle of the humerus and the external margin of the supinator radii longus muscle, G.
- At the situation of the radial pulse, I, Plate 15, the artery is not accompanied by the nerve, for this latter will be seen, in plate 16, to pass outward, under the tendon of the supinator muscle, to the integuments.
- The Biceps brachii is a flexor of the elbow and, to a less extent, of the shoulder; it is also a powerful supinator, and serves to render tense the deep fascia of the forearm by means of the lacertus fibrosus given off from its tendon.
- The pronator radii teres, no longer opposed by the supinator brevis, had rotated the anterior fragment into complete pronation and fixed it there, while the supinator brevis, acting on the upper end, had rotated that fragment in an opposite direction and held it fixed until bony union at the point of fracture had taken place.
- In the humerus, drill-mangabeys, drills and mandrills share a notably broad deltoid plane, a proximally extended supinator crest, a broad flange for the brachialis, and a narrow olecranon process with a deep lateral ridge, and there are also characters in the radius and ulna that unite these monkeys to the exclusion of their close relatives.
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