Upper Limbs , Brachial Plexus , Nerves , Muscles , Blood Supply And Breast Flashcards
(24 cards)
What is the main nerve that innervates the muscles of the anterior compartment of the arm?
The musculocutaneous nerve
Which artery supplies blood to the lateral aspect of the forearm?
Radial artery
True or False: The ulnar nerve innervates the muscles of the posterior compartment of the forearm.
False
What muscle is responsible for flexing the forearm at the elbow joint?
Biceps brachii
Which nerve innervates the muscles of the posterior compartment of the arm and forearm?
Radial nerve
Fill in the blank: The brachial artery is the major blood vessel of the upper limb and is a continuation of the __________ artery.
Axillary
Which nerve is responsible for the sensation of the lateral aspect of the forearm?
Radial nerve
True or False: The median nerve innervates the flexor muscles of the forearm.
True
What muscle is responsible for extending the forearm at the elbow joint?
Triceps brachii
Which artery supplies blood to the medial aspect of the forearm?
Ulnar artery
Fill in the blank: The __________ nerve innervates the muscles of the medial compartment of the arm.
Ulnar
What is the main nerve that innervates the muscles of the posterior compartment of the arm?
Radial nerve
True or False: The brachial artery is a branch of the axillary artery.
True
Which nerve is responsible for the sensation of the medial aspect of the forearm?
Ulnar nerve
What muscle is responsible for adducting the arm at the shoulder joint?
Pectoralis major
Fill in the blank: The __________ artery is the main blood supply to the hand.
Radial
Which nerve innervates the muscles of the lateral compartment of the arm?
Musculocutaneous nerve
True or False: The radial nerve innervates the extensor muscles of the forearm.
True
What muscle is responsible for abducting the arm at the shoulder joint?
Deltoid
Which artery supplies blood to the anterior aspect of the forearm?
Ulnar artery
Fill in the blank: The _________ nerve innervates the muscles of the lateral compartment of the forearm.
Musculocutaneous
What is the main nerve that innervates the muscles of the anterior compartment of the forearm?
Median nerve
True or False: The ulnar artery is a branch of the brachial artery.
False
Which nerve is responsible for the sensation of the anterior aspect of the forearm?
Median nerve