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From: roots
Roots: C5
Muscles: rhomboid muscles and levator scapulae |
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Definition
From: roots
Roots: C5, C6, C7
Muscles: serratus anterior |
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Definition
From: superior trunk
Roots: C5, C6
Muscles: Subclavius Muscle |
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Definition
From: Superior trunk
Roots: C5, C6
Muscles: supraspinatus and infraspinatus |
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Definition
From: Lateral Cord
Roots: C5, C6, C7
Muscles: pectoralis major (by communicating with medial pectoral nerve) |
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Definition
From: lateral cord
Roots: C5, C6, C7
Muscles: coracobrachialis, brachialis and biceps brachii
-becomes the lateral cutaneous nerve of the forearm |
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Lateral root of the median nerve |
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Definition
From: lateral cord
Roots: C5, C6, C7
Muscles: fibers to the median nerve |
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Definition
From: posterior cord
Roots: C5, C6
Muscles: subscapularis (upper part) |
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Thoracodorsal Nerve
(middle subscapular nerve) |
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Definition
From: posterior cord
Roots: C6, C7, C8
Muscles: Latissimus dorsi |
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Term
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Definition
From: Posterior cord
Roots: C5, C6
Muscles: Subscapularis (lower part) and teres major |
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Definition
From: posterior cord
Roots: C5, C6
Muscles: anterior branch supplies deltoid and a small area of overlying skin, posterior branch supplies teres minor and deltoid muscles
-posterior branch becomes upper lateral cutaneous nerve of the arm |
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Term
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Definition
From: posterior cord
Roots: C5, 6, 7, 8 and T1
Muscles: triceps brachii, supinator, anconeus, the extensor muscles of the forearm, and brachoradialis
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Definition
From: medial cord
Roots: C8, T1
Muscles: pectoralis major and minor |
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Medial brachial cutaneous |
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Definition
From: medial cord
Roots: C8, T1
goes to medial and front skin of the arm |
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Medial Antebrachial Cutaneous nerve |
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Definition
From: Medial cord
Roots: C8, T1
Goes to medial skin of the forearm |
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Term
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Definition
From: medial cord
Roots: C8, T1
Muscles: flexor carpi ulnaris, the medial two bellies of flexor digitorum profundus, most of the small muscles of the hand |
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