spinal cord + nerves Flashcards
type of the posterior (dorsal) root of the spinal nerve
sensitive (formed by dendrites and axons of the neurons from the spinal ganglion)
type of anterior (ventral) root of the spinal nerve
motor (formed by the axons of the medullar somatic-motor neurons)
type of the trunk of the spinal nerves
mixt
total of spinal nerves
31 pairs
numbers of cervical spinal nerves
8 pairs
numbers of thoracic spinal nerves
12 pairs
numbers of lumbar spinal nerves
5 pairs
numbers of sacral spinal nerves
5 pairs
numbers of coccygeal spinal nerves
1 pair
name of the branches
dorsal, ventral, meningeal, communicating white and grey
type of the dorsal branch
sensitive, motor and vegetative fibers
type of the ventral branch
sensitive, motor and vegetative fibers
type of the meningeal branch
vegetative fibers
type of the white communicant
vegetative fibers
type of the grey communicant
vegetative fibers
cervical plexus formed of
c1-c4
brachial plexus formed of
C5-Th1 (4)
lumbar plexus formed of
L2-L4
Sacral plexus formed of
L5-S4 (5)
coccygeal plexus formed of
S4-S5
which does not form a plexus
T2-T12 (10)
from the brachial plexus which nerves detach
medial, ulnar and radial nerves
from the lumbar plexus which nerves detach
femoral nerves
from the sacral plexus which nerves detach
pudendal and sciatic nerves