Median Nerve Flashcards

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What is the origin of Anterior interosseous nerve? What does it pass between?

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median nerve in distal part of cubital fossa

passes between FDP and FPL (to pronator quadratus)

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What is the origin of the median nerve?

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by union of lateral root of median nerve (C6, C7, from lateral cord) with medial root (C8, T1) from medial cord

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What is the origin of palmar cutaneous branch of median nerve?

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median nerve of middle to distal forearm, proximal to flexor retinaculum
(passes superficial to flexor retinaculum to reach skin)

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