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brachialis
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brachialis
[brā′kē·al′is]
Etymology: Gk, brachion, arm
a muscle of the upper arm, covering the distal half of the humerus and the anterior part of the elbow joint. It functions to flex the forearm. Compare biceps brachii, triceps brachii.
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Though not directly connected to the bicep system, it is also important as a brachialis muscle that is untrained is capable of adding nearly an inch or so to the current size of your arm
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For example, as compared to biceps brachii, the brachialis muscle has a larger cross sectional area and is the prime elbow flexor.
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