释义 |
posterior compartment of arm posterior compartment of arm [TA] posterior portion of the space enclosed by the brachial fascia, separated from the anterior compartment by the humerus and the lateral and medial intermuscular septa that extend from it; contains the triceps muscles that extend the forearm at the elbow joint and are innervated by the radial nerve. Synonym(s): compartimentum brachii posterius [TA], compartimentum brachii extensorum ☆ , extensor compartment of arm ☆ |