- Click here for access to the full Anatomy Glossary.
- Right click on the image for a downloadable file of this muscle.
- Use of this artwork requires proper credit to be given (Permission: Dr. Joe Muscolino. www.learnmuscles.com – art work Giovanni Rimasti)
ATTACHMENTS:
- Lateral epicondyle of the humerus to the posterior proximal ulna.
ACTIONS:
- Extends the forearm at the elbow joint
NOTE: The anconeus functions as a helper to the triceps brachii.
