short head of biceps brachii
caput breve (musculus biceps brachii)
Proximally (towards the body), the short head of the biceps attaches to (originates from) the coracoid process at the top of the scapula.
| Type | Organ |
| Body System | Muscular |
| Latin Name | caput breve (musculus biceps brachii) |
| FMA ID | 37682 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the short head of biceps brachii?
Proximally (towards the body), the short head of the biceps attaches to (originates from) the coracoid process at the top of the scapula.
What body system is the short head of biceps brachii part of?
The short head of biceps brachii is part of the Muscular.
What is the Latin name for the short head of biceps brachii?
The Latin name for the short head of biceps brachii is caput breve (musculus biceps brachii).
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