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Nerves
Sydney Uni Year 2 VAP2A
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Veterinary Medicine
Graduate
06/12/2011

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Term
n. subscapular
Definition
m. supraspinatus
m. infraspinatus
Term
n. thoracodorsal
Definition
m. latissimus dorsi
Term
n lateral thoracic
Definition
m. cutaneous trunci
Term
n. axillary
Definition
the flexors of the shoulder (m teres major and minor, m deltoideus
and skin of the cranial brachium and antebrachium
Term
n. radial
Definition
extensors of the elbow (m triceps brachii), extensors of the carpus and digits and mm supinator, brachioradialis and abductor policis longus
provides sensation of the skin
Term
what are the branches of radial n?
Definition
superficial and deep
the superficial breaks into lateral and medial
Term
n ulnar
Definition
carpal and digital flexors, small muscles of the digits, skin of the caudal surface of antebrachium and caudodorsal surface of the paw
Term
main branches of n ulnar?
Definition
n. caudal cutaneous antebrachial
n. dorsal branch, ulnar
n. palmar branch, ulnar
Term
n. median
Definition
flexors of carpus and digits; skin of medial and palmar surface of paw
Term
n. musculocutaneous
Definition
3 muscular branches
mm. coracobrachialis, biceps crachii, brachialis. and skin around elbow
Term
n femoral
Definition
quadriceps
Term
n. saphenous
Definition
m. sartorius and skin of the medial surface of the thigh, stifle, leg and hock
Term
n. lateral cutaneous femoral
Definition
hypaxial muscles of L3-L4 region, extensive cutaneous area
Term
n. genitofemoral
Definition
the skin of the proximal aspect of the thigh and perineal region
Term
n. pudendal
Definition
urethal sphincters, rectum, genitalia, tail and skin of perineal region
Term
n. ilioguinal
Definition
m. psoas major/minor, m. iliacus and skin of craniolateral surface of the thigh
Term
n. obturator
Definition
adductor muscles of hindlimb (m. gracilis, m. pectineus, m adductors, m external obturator)
Term
n. sciatic
Definition
most of hindlimb except quadriceps
proximally hamstring, distally, extensors and flexors of hock and digits
Term
branches of sciatic nerve and their innervation?
Definition
n. common peroneal
--> cranial muscles of crus
n. tibial
--> caudal muscles of crus
Term
n. phrenic
Definition
paired
skeletal muscle of diaphragm
Term
n. recurrent laryngeal
(and what is this a branch of?)
Definition
branch of vagus, but not ANS
muscles of the larynx (except cricothyoideus
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