Long head: infraglenoid tubercle of scapula Lateral head: posterior surface of humerus, superior to radial groove Medial head: posterior surface of humerus, inferior to radial groove
Insertion
Proximal end of olecranon process of ulna and fascia of forearm
Action
Chief extensor of forearm; long head steadies head of abducted humerus
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