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Nerve Palmar Cutaneous Branch (Median) ramus cutaneus palmaris nervi mediani Hand & Wrist The palmar cutaneous branch of the median nerve divides from the main median nerve in the… Nerve Palmar Cutaneous Branch of the Ulnar Nerve ramus cutaneus palmaris nervi ulnaris Hand & Wrist The palmar cutaneous branch of the ulnar nerve arises from the ulnar nerve approximately 5-6 cm… Nerve Pelvic Plexus (Inferior Hypogastric Plexus) plexus pelvicus (plexus hypogastricus inferior) Pelvis & Hip The pelvic plexus (inferior hypogastric plexus) is the paired rectangular neural plate on each side of… Nerve Pelvic Splanchnic Nerves nervi splanchnici pelvici Pelvis & Hip The pelvic splanchnic nerves (nervi erigentes) are preganglionic parasympathetic fibres arising from the ventral rami of… Nerve Perforating Cutaneous Nerve nervus cutaneus perforans Pelvis & Hip The perforating cutaneous nerve arises from the posterior divisions of S2-S3, piercing the sacrotuberous ligament and… Nerve Perineal Nerve nervus perinealis Pelvis & Hip The perineal nerve is the larger terminal branch of the pudendal nerve, arising in Alcock canal… Nerve Peroneal Articular Branches to the Knee rami articulares nervi fibularis ad genus Knee The common peroneal nerve provides articular branches to the anterolateral knee capsule, the proximal tibiofibular joint,… Nerve Peroneal Communicating Nerve nervus communicans fibularis Lower Leg The peroneal communicating nerve (fibular communicating nerve) is a branch of the lateral sural cutaneous nerve… Nerve Pharyngeal Plexus plexus pharyngeus Neck The pharyngeal plexus is formed on the lateral wall of the pharynx by branches from the… Nerve Phrenic Nerve nervus phrenicus Neck The phrenic nerve is the sole motor supply to the diaphragm, making it the most vital… Nerve Popliteal Plexus plexus popliteus Knee The popliteal plexus is a network of sympathetic and sensory nerve fibres surrounding the popliteal artery,… Nerve Posterior Auricular Nerve nervus auricularis posterior Head & Skull The posterior auricular nerve is the first extracranial branch of the facial nerve (CN VII), given… Nerve Posterior Axillary Nerve Branch to Teres Minor ramus posterior nervi axillaris ad teretis minorem Shoulder The posterior branch of the axillary nerve supplies the teres minor before turning forward to supply… Nerve Posterior Cutaneous Branch of Lumbar Rami ramus cutaneus posterior rami posterioris lumbalis Lower Back The posterior cutaneous branches of the lumbar posterior rami supply the skin of the lower back… Nerve Posterior Cutaneous Nerve of the Arm nervus cutaneus brachii posterior Upper Arm The posterior cutaneous nerve of the arm is a branch of the radial nerve given off… Nerve Posterior Cutaneous Nerve of the Forearm nervus cutaneus antebrachii posterior Forearm The posterior cutaneous nerve of the forearm is a sensory branch of the radial nerve arising… Nerve Posterior Cutaneous Nerve of the Thigh nervus cutaneus femoris posterior Thigh The posterior cutaneous nerve of the thigh is a large purely sensory nerve supplying the entire… Nerve Posterior Ethmoid Nerve nervus ethmoidalis posterior Head & Skull The posterior ethmoid nerve is the smaller terminal branch of the nasociliary nerve (V1), passing through… Nerve Posterior Ethmoidal Nerve nervus ethmoidalis posterior Head & Skull The posterior ethmoidal nerve is a branch of the nasociliary nerve (from V1) that exits the… Nerve Posterior Femoral Cutaneous Nerve Perineal Branches rami perineales nervi cutanei femoris posterioris Pelvis & Hip The perineal branches of the posterior femoral cutaneous nerve arise from its medial side at the… Nerve Posterior Interosseous Nerve nervus interosseus posterior Forearm The posterior interosseous nerve is the deep, predominantly motor branch of the radial nerve after it… Nerve Posterior Interosseous Nerve (Full) nervus interosseus posterior Forearm The posterior interosseous nerve (PIN) is the motor branch of the radial nerve that enters the… Nerve Posterior Interosseous Nerve at the Arcade of Frohse nervus interosseus posterior ad arcadem Froehse Forearm The posterior interosseous nerve (deep branch of the radial nerve) enters the posterior forearm by passing… Nerve Posterior Knee Capsule Nerve Plexus plexus nervosus capsulae posterioris genus Knee The posterior knee capsule receives innervation from a plexus of articular branches from the tibial nerve,…

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