Brachialis Tendons

Summary Information: Brachialis Tendons

Brachialis Tendons: The brachialis tendons are paired bands of connective tissue made of collagen that connect the brachialis muscles to bone. The brachialis tendons enable the contracting brachialis muscles to flex the elbow.

Conditions that can afflict the brachialis tendons include repetitive strain injury, tendonitis, tears, rupture, and strains.

Closely Related Organs: Brachialis Tendons

The following organs are closely related to the organ: Brachialis Tendons:

• Brachialis
• Elbow joint
• Skeletal muscle
• Bones
• Muscles
• Tendons
• Musculoskeletal system

Conditions Afflicting Organs: Brachialis Tendons

The following conditions are related to the organ: Brachialis Tendons:

• Repetitive strain injury
• Tendonitis
• Tears
• Rupture
• Strains

Sub Parts: Brachialis Tendons

The following list contains sub-parts of the organ: Brachialis Tendons:

• Connective tissue
• Collagen

Symptoms Related to Afflictions of: Brachialis Tendons

These symptoms are related to afflictions of the organ: Brachialis Tendons:

• Elbow flexion contracture
• Elbow pain
• Painful or decreased range of motion in elbow
• Elbow weakness
• Swelling
• Inflammation

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Brachialis Tendons: Related Topics

• Brachialis
• Tendons

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