Neurovascular Structures Of The Forearm Flashcards
1
Q
The median nerve enters the forearm ______ to the brachial artery?
A
Medial
2
Q
What muscle does the median nerve pass under?
A
Pronator teres
3
Q
Which muscles does the median nerve not supply in the forearm?
A
Flexor carpi ulnaris
Medialchalf of flexor digitorum profundus
4
Q
How does the ulnar nerve enter the forearm?
A
Between the head of flexor carpi ulnaris muscle
5
Q
What does the brachial artery divide into?
A
Radial and ulnar arteries
6
Q
What level does the brachial artery bifurcate at?
A
Neck of the radius
7
Q
Which arterial pulse can you feel at the distal 1/3 of the forearm medial to the tendon of flexor carpi radialis muscle?
A
Radial
