Upper Limb Anatomy Flashcards

1
Q

What nerve is damaged when a patient has claw hand?

A

Ulnar N.

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2
Q

What nerve is damaged when a patient has ape hand?

A

Median N.

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3
Q

What nerve is damaged when a patient has wrist drop?

A

Radial N.

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4
Q

What nerve is damaged when a patient has scapular winging?

A

Long thoracic N.

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5
Q

What nerve is damaged when a patient is unable to wipe their bottom/anus?

A

Thoracodorsal N.

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6
Q

What nerve is damaged when a patient has loss of forearm pronation?

A

Median N.

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7
Q

What nerve is damaged when a patient cannot abduct or adduct their fingers?

A

Ulnar N.

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8
Q

What nerve is damaged when a patient has loss of arm abduction?

A

Axillary N.

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9
Q

What nerve is damaged when a patient has weak lateral rotation of their arm?

A

Suprascapular and/or axillary nerve

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10
Q

What nerve is damaged when a patient has loss of arm and forearm flexion?

A

Musculocutaneous N.

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11
Q

What nerve is damaged when a patient has loss of forearm extension?

A

Radial N.

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12
Q

What nerve is damaged when a patient has trouble initiating arm abduction?

A

Suprascapular N.

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13
Q

What nerve is damaged when a patient is unable to abduct their arm beyond 10 degrees?

A

Axillary N.

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14
Q

What nerve is damaged when a patient is unable to raise their arm above horizontal?

A

Long thoracic N.

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