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Peripheral Nerve Anatomy Flashcards

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Anatomy and Kinesiology

Greater Occipital Nerve
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Peripheral Nerve Anatomy

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Greater Occipital Nerve
Spinal Level: C2
Branches: Cutaneous & Communicating
Sensory Function: Skin of the Posterior Scalp

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Anatomy and Kinesiology

Axillary Nerve
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Axillary Nerve
Spinal Level: C5-6
Plexus: Posterior Cord of the Brachial Plexus
Branches: Anterior, Posterior, Articular
Motor Function: Deltoid, Terest Minor, Lateral Triceps
Sensory: Glenohumeral Joint, Skin of Deltoid Region

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Anatomy and Kinesiology

Musculocutaneous Nerve
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Musculocutaneous Nerve
Spinal Level: C5-7
Plexus: Lateral Cord of the Brachial Plexus
Branches: Lateral Cutaneous Nerve
Motor Function: Coracobrachialis, Biceps Brachii, & Brachialis
Sensory Function: Lateral Forearm

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Anatomy and Kinesiology

Radial Nerve
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Peripheral Nerve Anatomy

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Radial Nerve
Spinal Level: C5-T1
Plexus: Posterior Cord of the Barchial Plexus
Branches:Posterior Brachial Cutaneous, Inferior-lateral Brachial Cutaneous, Posterior Antebrachial Cutaneous, Superficial/Deep Branch of the Radial Nerve
Motor Function: Triceps, Anconeus, Brachioradialis, ECRL, ECRB, Supinator, Extensor Digitorum, Extensor Digiti Minimi, ECU, Abductor Pollicis Longus, Extensor Pollicis Brevis, Extensor Pollicis Longus, Extensor Indicis
Sensory Function: Posteior Distal Aspect of the Arm and Hand, Thenar Eminence and 3.5 Radial Digits of the Hand

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Anatomy and Kinesiology

Median Nerve
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Peripheral Nerve Anatomy

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Median Nerve
Spinal Level: C5-T1
Plexus: Medial and Lateral Cords of the Brachial Plexus
Branches: Anterior Interosseus, Cutaneous Nerve of the Palm, Common Palmar Digital
Motor Function: All Flexor Muscles Except FCU and the Ulnar Head of Flexor Digitorum Profundus, Muscles of the Thenar Eminence, Radial Two Lumbricals
Sensory Function: Palmar/Dorsal Latearl 3.5 Digits, Central Palm

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Anatomy and Kinesiology

Ulnar Nerve
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Ulnar Nerve
Spinal Level: C8-T1
Plexus: Medial Cord of the Brachial Plexus
Branches: Palmar Cutaneous, Dorsal Cutaneous, Superficial/Deep
Motor Function: Flexor Carpi Ulnaris & Medial Flexor Digitorum Profundus, Hand Intrinsic Muscles Except LOAF - Lateral Two Lumbricals, Opponens Pollicis, Abductor Pollicis, Flexor Pollicis Brevis
Sensory Function: Anterior & Posterior Medial 1.5 Fingers, Medial Dorsum of Hand

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Anatomy and Kinesiology

Iliohypogastric Nerve
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Iliohypogastric Nerve
Spinal Level: L1
Plexus: Lunbar Plexus
Branches: Anterior Cutaneous, Lateral Cutaneous
Motor Function: Transversus Abdominus, Internal Oblique
Sensory Function: Suprapubic & Posterolateral Gluteal Region

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Anatomy and Kinesiology

Ilioinguinal Nerve
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Ilioinguinal Nerve
Spinal Level: L1
Plexus: Lumbar Plexus
Branches: Anterior Labial/Scrotal Nerves
Motor Function: Internal Oblique, Transversus Abdominis
Sensory Function: Proximal Medial Though, Mons Pubis, Labia, Clitoris, Scrotum, and Root of the Penis

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Anatomy and Kinesiology

Genitofemoral Nerve
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Genitofemoral Nerve
Spinal Level: L1-2
Plexus: Lumbar Plexus
Branches: Genitial, Femoral
Motor Function: Cremaster
Sensory Function: Upper Thigh, Scrotum, Labia

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Anatomy and Kinesiology

Femoral Nerve
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Femoral Nerve
Spinal Level: L2-4
Plexus: Lumbar Plexus
Branches: Medial Femoral Cutaneous, Intermediate Femoral Cutaneous, Saphenous
Motor Function: Pectineus, Iliacus, Sartorius, Quadriceps Femoris
Sensory Function: Anteromedial Thigh, Medial Leg & Foot

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Anatomy and Kinesiology

Obturator Nerve
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Obturator Nerve
Spinal Level: L2-4
Plexus: Lumbar Plexus
Branches: Anterior/Posterior
Motor Function: Adductor Longus, Adductor Brevis, Gracilis, Obturator Externus, Adductor Magnus
Sensory Function: Medial thigh, Hip Joint, and Knee Joint

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Anatomy and Kinesiology

Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve
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Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve
Spinal Level: L2-3
Plexus: Lumbar Plexus
Branches: Anterior/Posterior
Sensory Function: Lateral and Anterolateral Thigh

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Superior Gluteal Nerve
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Peripheral Nerve Anatomy

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Superior Gluteal Nerve
Spinal Level: L4-S1
Plexus: Sacral Plexus
Branches: Superior/Inferior
Motor Function: Gluteus Medius, Gluteus Minimus, Tensor Fasciae Latae

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Anatomy and Kinesiology

Inferior Gluteal Nerve
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Peripheral Nerve Anatomy

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Inferior Gluteal Nerve
Spinal Level: L5-S2
Plexus: Sacral Plexus
Motor Function: Gluteus Maximus

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Anatomy and Kinesiology

Sciatic Nerve
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Sciatic Nerve
Spinal Level: L4-S3
Plexus: Sacral Plexus
Branches: Tibial, Common Fibular
Motor Function: Biceps Femoris, Semimembranosus, Semitendinosus, Adductor Magnus
Sensory Function: Lateral & Posterior Leg, Dorsum/Sole of the Foot

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Tibial Nerve
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Peripheral Nerve Anatomy

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Tibial Nerve
Spinal Level: L4-S3
Plexus: Sacral via Sciatic
Branches: Sural, Medial Calcaneal, Medial/Lateral Plantar
Motor Function: Gastrocnemius, Soleus, Plantaris, Popliteus, Posteior Tibialis, Flexor Digitorum Longus, Flexor Hallucis Longus
Sensory Function: Posterolateral Leg via Sural, Lateral Foot, Sole of the Foot

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Anatomy and Kinesiology

Common Fibular Nerve
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Peripheral Nerve Anatomy

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Common Fibular Nerve
Spinal Level: L4-S2
Plexus: Sacral via Sciatic
Branches: Lateral Sural Cutaneous, Superficial/Deep
Motor Function: Tibialis Anterior, Extensor Hallucis Longus, Extensor Digitorum Longus, Fibularis Longus, Fibularis Brevis, Extensor Digitorum Brevis, Extensor Hallucis Brevis
Sensory Function: Anterolateral Leg, Dorsum of Foot

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Anatomy and Kinesiology

Pudendal Nerve
Spinal Level?
Plexus?
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Peripheral Nerve Anatomy

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Pudendal Nerve
Spinal Level: S2-4
Plexus: Sacral
Branches: Inferior Rectal, Perineal, Dorsal Nerve of the Clitoris/Penis
Motor Function: External Anal Sphincter, Bulbospongiosus, Ischiocavernosus, Superficial Transverse Perineal, External Urethral Sphincter, Levator Ani
Sensory Function: External Genitalia, Perineum, Anus

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