Nerve Pathway Flashcards

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Musculocutaneous Nerve Pathway

C5-C7

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Pierces coracobrachialis (impingement point)
Passes distally between biceps and Brachialis (impingement point)
Runs down lateral cutaneous aspect of forearm
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Median Nerve Pathway C6-T1

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Travels medial aspect of arm with Brachial artery 
Lies in cubital fossa
Passes both heads Pronator Teres
Gives palmar cutaneous branch
Passes carpal tunnel
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Ulnar Nerve C8-T1

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Passes medial epicondlye
Passes 2 heads of flexor Carpi Ulnaris
Passes superficial to the flexor retinaculum
Passes through ulnar canal

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Nerve Pathway of Axillary Nerve C5-C6

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Enters Quadrangular space
Winds around surgical neck of the humerus
Supplies deltoids and Teres minor

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Radial Nerve C5-T1 Nerve Pathway

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Enters lateral triangular nerve
Runs in radial/spiral groove
Passes through lateral aspect of cubital Fossa
AT LATERAL EPICONDLYE
Deep Branch- Muscle and Nerve
Superficial Branch- Cutaneous Supply
Deep passes 2 heads of Supinator to from radial tunnel
Superficial runs through brachioradialis and runs over anatomical snuffbox

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