Dermatomes Flashcards
1
Q
What is a dermatome?
A
An area of skin that is supplied by single spinal nerve
2
Q
Which nerve does not have a dermatome?
A
C1
3
Q
C5
A
Lateral shoulder (regimental badge)
4
Q
C6
A
radial forearm, thumb and forefinger
5
Q
C7
A
MEDIAL FOREARM, middle finger
6
Q
C8
A
Ulnar forearm, little and ring fingers
7
Q
T1
A
medial arm
8
Q
T2
A
axilla
9
Q
L2
A
Upper thigh
10
Q
L3
A
Midthigh and knee
11
Q
L4M
A
Medial leg
12
Q
L5
A
Lateral leg
13
Q
S1
A
sole of foot
14
Q
S2
A
back of knee
15
Q
S3
A
medial buttock