Brachial Plexus Flashcards
Dorsal Scapular Nerve
innervates rhomboid and levator scapulae
Long Thoracic Nerve
innervates serratus anterior
Suprascapular Nerve
innervates supraspinatus and infraspinatus
Lateral Pectoral Nerve
innervates pectoralis major
Medial Pectoral Nerve
innervates pectoralis mino and pectoralis major
Upper Subscapular Nerve
innervates subscapularis
Middle Subscapular Nerve
innervates latissimus dorsi
Lower Subscapular Nerve
innervates subscapularis and teres major
Axillary Nerve
from C5, C6
innervates deltoid and teres minor
Radial Nerve
from C5, C6, C7, C8, T1
innervates muscles of posterior arm, muscles of posterior forearm, and skin of posterior arm, forearm and hand
Musculocutaneous Nerve
from C5, C6, and C7
innervates muscles of anterior arm and skin of lateral forearm
Median Nerve
from C6, C7, C8, and T1
innervates most muscles of anterior forearm, thenar muscles, and skin of lateral palmar hand
Ulnar Nerve
from C8 and T1
innervates most muscles of the hand and skin of medial palmar hand