Nerve Testing Flashcards
1
Q
What does the axillary nerve do?
A
Abduct the Shoulders (Deltoid)
2
Q
What does the Musculocutaneous nerve do?
A
Flex elbow (biceps and brachialis)
3
Q
What does the radial nerve do?
A
Extend wrist (posterior forearm)
4
Q
What does the ulnar nerve do?
A
spreads fingers (intrinsic muscles of hand)
5
Q
What does the median nerve do?
A
moves thumb towards nose (abductor pollicis brevis)