## Overview This muscle has origin and innervation like an [[extensor muscle]], but is actually a [[flexor muscle]]. ## Function - Flexes the elbow ## Anatomy ### Origin The brachioradialis muscle originates from the [[Humerus]] (specifically the [[proximal aspect]] of the [[lateral supracondylar ridge]]) ### Attachment The brachioradialis muscle attaches at the [[distal end]] of the [[radius]], just before the [[radial styloid process]]