Nerve plexuses and nerves Flashcards
1
Q
cervical plexus
A
C1-C5
phrenic nerve: C3,C4,C5 keep the diaphragm alive
serves shoulder + neck
2
Q
Brachial plexus
A
C5-C8 + T1
Serves upper limbs
Radial + Ulnar Nerve
3
Q
Lumbar plexus
A
L1-L4
serves lower abdominopelvic region + anterior thigh
femoral nerve
4
Q
Sacaral plexus
A
L4-S4
sciatic nerve largest nerve in the body
serves buttocks + posterior thigh, leg+foot