Midterm 2 Flashcards
(120 cards)
Name the 3 cords of the brachial plexus
- medial
- lateral
- posterior
cords are named in reference to relationship with major artery _____
axillary
T/F
Musculocutaneous nerve runs from the medial cord
false
lateral cord
musculocutaneuos nerve roots
C5 to C6
What type of sensation does musculocutaneous have and where -
- General sensation (
- medial aspect of forearm
T/F
Musculocutaneous receives pain, temperature, pressure , touch
True
name the muscles that the musculocutaneous innervates
- Coracobrachials
- Brachialis
- Biceps Brachii
Ulnar is from the ____ cord
medial
T/F
the ulnar nerve innervates pronator trees only in the arm
false
no arm innervation
T/F
The ulnar nerve passes down the medial aspect of the arm , around the medial epicondyle through the ulnar sulcus
True ulnar sulcus AKA ulnar groov
What does the ulnar nerve innervate
medial flexor digitorum profundus
- intrinsic muscles of the hand and skin
- medial one and half digit
Median formed from contribution of ___ and ___
medial and lateral cord
nerve roots of median nerve
C6 to T1
Median nerve takes care of which type of muscle group
flexor/ pronator group and handles thenar eminence
Axillary nerve roots
C5 to C6
which nerve is restricted to the shoulder region
axillary
which muscles does the axillary n innervate
- Glenohumeral joint
- Deltoid
- Teres minor
Axillary travels with the ______ _____ artery and travels around _______ ____ ___
- posterior humeral circumflex
- surgical neck of humerus
Axillary goes through what anatomical space
quadrangular space
Radial nerve roots
C5 to T1
which is know as the largest nerve of the brachial plexus
radial
Long thoracic nerve roots
C5 to C7
where does the long thoracic nerve go to
chest wall
what is the function of the long thoracic nerve
keep scapula pulled up against chest wall