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| -innervates anterior neck muscles; contains phrenic nerve |
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| innervates diaphragm; breathing problems if damaged |
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innervates upper limb; injured through lateral flexion of nerve
consists of axillary nerve, median nerve, musculocutaneous nerve, radial nerve, and ulnar nerve |
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| innervates deltoid and teres minor; troubles with arm abduction, flexion, and extension if damaged |
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| innervates anterior forearm muscles and thenar muscles; problems with grasping, wrist flexion, finger flexion, and pronation if damaged |
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| innervates anterior surface of arm (biceps brachii, corachobrachialis, brachialis); problems with elbow/forearm flexion, arm flexion, and supination if damaged |
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| innervates posterior arm muscles (triceps brachii, brachioradialis, supinator); problems with elbow extension, extension of wrist and fingers, and hodling beer mug if damaged |
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| innervates forearm muscles and hypothenar muscles; when you hit your funny bone |
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| innervates abdominal wall and some muscles of the lower extermities; consists of femoral nerve and obturator nerve |
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| innervates anterior thigh muscles (hip flexors and knee extensors); problems with hip flexion and knee extension if damaged |
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| innervates medial thigh muscles (adductors and gracilis); problems with hip adduction if damaged |
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| innervates some of the lower extremity; consists of sciatic nerve, tibial nerve and common fibular nerve |
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| the largest nerve; divides into tibial and common fibular |
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innervates hamstrings on the posterior side of the leg and innervates gastrocnemius, soleus, and deeper muscles on the back side of the leg
problems with hip extension and knee flexion, toe flexion, and plantar flexion if damaged |
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innervates anterior and lateral compartments of leg
problems with dorsiflexion, ankle eversion, and some plantar flexion if damaged |
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| sensory function: olfaction |
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somatic motor function: innervates 4 of 6 eye muscles (medial rectus, superior rectus, inferior rectus, inferior oblique) and the levator palpebrae muscle
Parasympathetic motor function: innervates sphincter muscle in eye and contracts ciliary muscle |
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| somatic motor function: superior oblique eye muscle |
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sensory function: realy important -- most of the somatic sensations of the face
Somatic motor function: chewing muscles |
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| somatic motor function: lateral rectus eye muscle |
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sensory function: taste from anterior 2/3 of tongue
somatic motor function: muscles of facial expression
Parasympathetic function: increases secretion from lacrimal gland of eye, submandibular and sublingual salivary glands |
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| vestibulocochlear CN VIII |
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| sensory function: hearing (cochlear branch) and equilibrium (vestibular branch) |
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sensory function: touch AND taste to posterior 1/3 of tongue, visceral sensory from carotid bodies
somatic motor function: one pharyngeal muscle
parasympathetic motor function: increases secretion from parotid salivary gland |
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sensory function: visceral sensory information from pharynx, larynx, carotid bodies, heart, lungs, most abdominal organs and general sensory information from external acousitc meatus, eardrum, and pharynx
Somatic motor function: most pharyngeal muscles and the laryngeal muscles (throat muscles)
Parasympathetic motor function: innervates smooth muscles and glands of heart, lungs, larynx, trachea, most abdominal organs |
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| somatic motor function: trapezius muscle, sternocleidomastoid muscle |
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| somatic motor function: intrinsic tongue muscles and extrinsic tongue muscles |
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