Origin
Humeral head: Medial supracondylar ridge | Ulnar head: Coronoid process of the ulna
Insertion
Lateral mid-shaft of radius
Actions
- Pronation of forearm
- Contributes to flexion of the forearm at the elbow
Innervation
- Median nerve (C6-C7)
Blood Supply
- Branches of the bachial, radial and ulnar arteries
Would you like to learn more about the pronator teres muscle? Then check out the pronator teres muscle article and video by clicking the link below: Pronator Teres Muscle Anatomy
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