When the elbow is flexed using a lot of speed with the forearm in neutral (midposition), which elbow flexors are active?

What will be an ideal response?


ANS:
Elbow joint muscles that cross only the humeroulnar joint cannot be affected by shoulder or radioulnar motion. These muscles are the medial and lateral heads of the triceps brachii, anconeus, and brachialis.

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