The Coracobrachialis is the smallest of the three muscles that attach to the coracoid process of the scapula. (The other two muscles are pectoralis minor and biceps brachii. ) It is situated at the upper and medial part of the arm. It is perforated by and innervated by the musculocutaneous nerve. [WP,unvetted]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coracobrachialis_muscle ]
Synonyms: Pirogoff's aponeurosis coracobrachial coracobrachialis
Term information
- FMA:37664
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- EMAPA:36182
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- MA:0002282
- UMLS:C0224246 (ncithesaurus:Coracobrachialis)
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- NCIT:C53151
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