Muscle Innervation Flashcards

1
Q

What nerve innervates the biceps brachii?

A

Musculocutaneous nerve

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2
Q

True or False: The median nerve innervates the majority of the flexor muscles in the forearm.

A

True

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3
Q

Fill in the blank: The __________ nerve innervates the triceps brachii.

A

Radial

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4
Q

Which nerve is responsible for the innervation of the deltoid muscle?

A

Axillary nerve

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5
Q

What muscle is primarily innervated by the ulnar nerve?

A

Flexor carpi ulnaris

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6
Q

Multiple Choice: Which nerve innervates the supinator muscle? A) Median nerve B) Radial nerve C) Ulnar nerve

A

B) Radial nerve

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7
Q

What is the primary function of the suprascapular nerve?

A

Innervation of the supraspinatus and infraspinatus muscles

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8
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True or False: The long thoracic nerve innervates the serratus anterior muscle.

A

True

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9
Q

Which nerve innervates the muscles of the thenar eminence?

A

Median nerve

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10
Q

Fill in the blank: The __________ nerve provides innervation to the intrinsic muscles of the hand.

A

Ulnar

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11
Q

Short Answer: Name one muscle innervated by the thoracodorsal nerve.

A

Latissimus dorsi

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12
Q

Which nerve is responsible for the sensation of the skin over the lateral aspect of the forearm?

A

Musculocutaneous nerve

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13
Q

Multiple Choice: The median nerve arises from which spinal nerve roots? A) C5-C6 B) C8-T1 C) C5-T1

A

C) C5-T1

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14
Q

True or False: The radial nerve innervates the extensors of the arm and forearm.

A

True

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15
Q

What is the primary function of the median nerve in the hand?

A

Innervation of the flexor muscles and thenar muscles

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