Ulnar Nerve Info And Path Flashcards

1
Q

The ulnar nerve comes from the ____cord of the brachial plexus

A

median

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2
Q

The ulnar nerve enters the arm along with which other nerve and which other artery?

A

median

axillary

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3
Q

It passes through the ____ regions _____ to the axillary artery

A

proximal

medial

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4
Q

In the middle of the arm, the ulnar nerve penetrates the?

A

Medial intermuscular septum

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5
Q

After penetrating the medial intermuscular septum, the ulnar nerve enters the what?

A

Posterior compartment of the arm

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6
Q

In the posterior compartment of the arm, the ulnar lies anterior to what?

A

The medial head of the triceps brachii

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7
Q

The ulnar nerve passes to the forearm posterior to the _____ and into the

A

medial Epicondyle

anterior compartment of the forearm.

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8
Q

True or false: the ulnar nerve has no major branches in the arm?

A

True

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