19 entries  ·  Nerves
Nerve Genicular Cutaneous Nerves nervi cutanei genus Knee The skin around the knee receives cutaneous innervation from multiple nerve branches: the infrapatellar branch of… Nerve Geniculate Nerve Branches of the Knee rami articulares geniculares Knee The geniculate (articular) branches of the knee arise from the tibial and common fibular nerves in… Nerve Genitofemoral Nerve nervus genitofemoralis Abdomen The genitofemoral nerve divides into a genital branch that enters the inguinal canal and supplies the… Nerve Genitofemoral Nerve (Full) nervus genitofemoralis Abdomen The genitofemoral nerve descends through the psoas and provides the cremasteric reflex (stroking the inner thigh… Nerve Genitofemoral Nerve at Lumbar Level nervus genitofemoralis (origo lumbalis) Lower Back The genitofemoral nerve arises from L1-L2 and descends on the anterior surface of psoas major, dividing… Nerve Glossopharyngeal Nerve nervus glossopharyngeus (CN IX) Head & Skull The glossopharyngeal nerve carries taste from the posterior tongue, general sensation from the pharynx, and supplies… Nerve Glossopharyngeal Nerve (CN IX) — Full nervus glossopharyngeus Head & Skull The glossopharyngeal nerve provides sensation to the posterior tongue and oropharynx, taste from the posterior tongue,… Nerve Gonadal Nerve Plexus plexus nervosus gonadalis Abdomen The gonadal (testicular or ovarian) nerve plexus accompanies the gonadal vessels from the aortic plexus, carrying… Nerve Gray Rami Communicantes (Thoracic) rami communicantes grisei (thoracis) Chest The gray rami communicantes carry postganglionic sympathetic fibres from the thoracic sympathetic chain back to the… Nerve Great Auricular Nerve nervus auricularis magnus Neck The great auricular nerve is the largest branch of the cervical plexus, arising from C2 and… Nerve Greater Auricular Nerve nervus auricularis magnus Head & Skull The greater auricular nerve is the largest cutaneous branch of the cervical plexus, providing sensation to… Nerve Greater Occipital Nerve nervus occipitalis major Head & Skull The greater occipital nerve is the largest of the three occipital nerves, a branch of the… Nerve Greater Occipital Nerve (Full) nervus occipitalis major Head & Skull The greater occipital nerve is the primary sensory supply to the posterior scalp and the most… Nerve Greater Occipital Nerve Entrapment nervus occipitalis major — entrapmentum Neck The greater occipital nerve (posterior ramus of C2) ascends through the semispinalis capitis muscle and pierces… Nerve Greater Palatine Nerve nervus palatinus major Head & Skull The greater palatine nerve descends from the pterygopalatine ganglion through the greater palatine canal to emerge… Nerve Greater Petrosal Nerve nervus petrosus major Head & Skull The greater petrosal nerve arises from the geniculate ganglion of the facial nerve in the petrous… Nerve Greater Splanchnic Nerve nervus splanchnicus major Chest The greater splanchnic nerve is formed by preganglionic sympathetic fibres from the fifth to ninth thoracic… Nerve Greater Superficial Petrosal Nerve nervus petrosus major Head & Skull The greater superficial petrosal nerve (GSPN) carries preganglionic parasympathetic fibres from the superior salivatory nucleus via… Nerve Grey Rami Communicantes of the Lumbar Spine rami communicantes grisei lumbales Lower Back The grey rami communicantes are unmyelinated postganglionic sympathetic fibres passing from the lumbar sympathetic ganglia back…

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