Chapter 12: Spinal Nerves

Question 1

endoneruium, perineurium, epineurium

Question 2

dorsal ramus

Question 3

ventral ramus

Question 4

dermatomal map

Answer 4

the map that shows the dermatomes

Question 5

dermatome

Answer 5

the specific area of skin that is innverated by a pair of spinal nerves

Question 6

plexus

Answer 6

where nerves weave together to become other nerves

Question 7

ansa cervicalis

Answer 7

loop between C1 and C3

Question 8

phrenic nerve

Answer 8

from C3 to C5

Question 9

brachial plexus

Answer 9

From C5 to T1. Branching together to form trunks, then divisions, then cords, and finally multiple nerves that are out in the perphery

Question 10

axillary nerve origination

Answer 10

originates at the posterior cord of the brachial plexus, C5 to C6

Question 11

functions of axillary nerve

Answer 11

rotates arm and abducts the arm

Question 12

median nerve origination

Answer 12

from medial and lateral cords of the brachial plexus, C5 to T1

Question 13

functions of median nerve (4)

Answer 13

pronation of forearm and hand

flexes and abducts wrist

flexes wrist

flexes fingers

Question 14

lumbar plexus

Question 15

sacral plexus