Neurovascular Structures of the Anterior Forearm Flashcards
label the neurovascular structures of the anterior forearm
which muscles does the median nerve not supply in the anterior forearm?
flexor carpi ulnaris
medial half of flexor digitorum profundus
The brachial artery exits the ante-cubital fossa, and divides into which arteries at the neck of the radius?
ulnar and radial
In the forearm, the ulnar artery runs distal with the ? between which muscles?
- runs distal with the ulnar nerve
- between flexor carpi ulnaris and flexor digitorum profundus
what does the ulnar artery form after running through the wrist?
superficial palmar arch
the radial artery initially starts under which muscle?
under brachioradialis and runs over the pronator ters and flexor pollicis longus lying on the distal radius
after entering the hand, what does the radial artery become?
the deep palmar arch
which arterial pulse can you feel at the distal third of the forearm medial to the tendon of the flexor carpi radialis muscle?
radial artery