It's bicep muscle. Actually its the Brachialis muscle that is the prime mover to flex the upper limb at the elbow. The biceps brachi (leymen: biceps) is only a helper and only when the arm is suppinated, suppination being the biceps primary...
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_prime_mover_for_arm_f...
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Describe similarities and differences in the structure and function of the three types of muscle tissue and indicate where they are found in the body. ... Define origin, insertion, prime mover, antagonist, synergist, and fixator as they relate to muscles. ... Arm Muscles...
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www.jdenuno.com/6~Muscles.htm
www.jdenuno.com/6~Muscles.htm
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Prime mover: muscle most responsible for an action ... e.g.: abduction of arm: deltoid ... Antagonistic muscles: action opposite that of the prime mover; must not contract during abduction...
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daphne.palomar.edu/ccarpenter/Lectures/muscularsystem.h...
daphne.palomar.edu/ccarpenter/Lectures/muscularsystem.htm
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Prime Mover: A Natural History of Muscle [Illustrated] (Paperback) ... by S Vogel (Author) "OF THE WEIGHT OF A HUMAN IN DECENT SHAPE-ALL TOO few of us-muscle makes up fully 40 percent ..." (more);
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www.amazon.co.uk/Prime-Mover-Natural-History-Muscle/dp/digital-features/039332463X
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Beneath the skin of a human being's inner upper arm, some metaphorically minded ancient Greek once observed, lives a little mouse. In Latin, this imagined creature, evident in the bump of the biceps, was called musculus, the origin of our word muscle. ... This review is from: Prime Mover: A Natural History of Muscle (Paperback)
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www.amazon.com/Prime-Mover-Natural-History-Muscle/dp/0393021262
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Janda (who also used the MMT to evaluate locomotor dysfunction) has emphasized that prime movers and synergists are tested with the MMT, not individual muscles [63]. However, it should be pointed out that every muscle is a prime mover in some specific action.
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www.chiroandosteo.com/content/16/1/16
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Links are given to show location and attachments of muscle. No guarantee is given as to the veracity of information. You should learn the relationships shown below. ... coracobrachialis - weakly flexes and adducts arm...
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webanatomy.net/anatomy/muscle_actions.htm
webanatomy.net/anatomy/muscle_actions.htm
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Deltoid muscle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In human anatomy, the deltoid muscle is the muscle forming the rounded contour of the shoulder. Anatomically, it appears to be made up of three distinct sets of fibers though electromyography sugges...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deltoid_muscle
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