Nerves of the Brachial Plexus Flashcards

1
Q

What two nerves come from the rami of the plexus

A

dorsal scapular

long thoracic

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2
Q

dorsal scapular nerve

A

rhomboids and levator scapula

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3
Q

long thoracic nerve

A

SA

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4
Q

what two nerves come from the trunks of the plexus

A

nerve to subclavius

supra scapular

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5
Q

nerve to subclavius supplies

A

subclavius

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6
Q

supra scapular nerve

A

for supra and infra

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7
Q

what things come form the lateral cord of the plexus

A

lateral pectoral nerve
musculocutaneous
lateral root of median nerve

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8
Q

lateral pectoral nerve

A

pec major-clavicular head

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9
Q

musculocutaneous nerve

A

coracobrachialis, biceps brachii, brachialis

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10
Q

lateral root of median nerve

A

flexor muscles of forearm
**NOT FCU
5 muscles in the hand

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11
Q

from the medial cord of the plexus

A

medial pectoral
ulnar
median root median nerve

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12
Q

medial pectoral nerve

A

pec major and minor

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13
Q

ulnar nerve

A

FCU, FDP, most small muscles of hand

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14
Q

posterior cord plexus

A
upper subscapular nerve
thoracodorsal 
lower subscapular nerve 
axillary 
radial
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15
Q

upper subscapular nerve

A

subscapularis

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16
Q

thoracodorsal

A

LATS

17
Q

lower subscapular nerve

A

subscapularis and teres major

18
Q

axillary nerve

A

teres minor and deltoids

19
Q

radial nerve

A

triceps, brachioradialis, supinator, wrist extensors, anconeus.