The Articularis cubiti muscle is a muscle of the
elbow
The elbow is the region between the arm and the forearm that surrounds the elbow joint. The elbow includes prominent landmarks such as the olecranon, the cubital fossa (also called the chelidon, or the elbow pit), and the lateral and the me ...
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It is considered by some sources to be a part of the
triceps brachii muscle
The triceps, or triceps brachii (Latin for "three-headed muscle of the arm"), is a large muscle on the back of the upper limb of many vertebrates. It consists of 3 parts: the medial, lateral, and long head. It is the muscle principally respon ...
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It is also known as the "subanconeus muscle", for its relationship to the
anconeus muscle.
It is classified as a muscle of the posterior brachium.
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Muscles of the upper limb