Brachial Plexus Flashcards
Brachial plexus nerves
Ventral rami of c5- t1
Brachial plexus organization
Roots
Ventral rami of c5-t1
Brachial plexus organization
Trunks
Upper
Middle
Lower
Brachial plexus organization
Division
Anterior
Posterior
Brachial plexus organization
Cords
Laterial
Medial
Posterior
Brachial plexus organization
Nerves/ branches
A I’ll art Musculocutaneous Median Ulnar Radial
Dermatome development
Pre axial to post axial
Myotome development
Limb proximal to distal
Muscle strength and movement
Abduction of shoulder
C5
Muscle strength and movement
Extension of wrist
C6
Muscle strength and movement
Flexion of wrist
C7
Muscle strength and movement
Extension of fingers
C7
Muscle strength and movement
Flexion of fingers
C8
Muscle strength and movement
Abduction/ adduction of fingers
T1
Reflex testing
C5
Biceps reflex
Reflex testing
C6
Brachioradialis reflex