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Nerve reference, root levels, course, motor and sensory distribution, entrapment sites, and neuropathies.

375 nerves
375 nerves
Nerve Nerve to Rectus Femoris nervus musculi recti femoris Thigh Motor branches to the rectus femoris arise from the femoral nerve in the femoral triangle, entering… Nerve Nerve to Sartorius nervus musculi sartorii Thigh The nerve to sartorius arises from the femoral nerve in the femoral triangle, entering the sartorius… Nerve Nerve to Serratus Anterior nervus thoracicus longus Chest The long thoracic nerve (nerve to serratus anterior) has an exceptionally long and superficial course on… Nerve Nerve to Serratus Anterior at Shoulder nervus musculi serrati anterioris (pars humeralis) Shoulder The long thoracic nerve continues along the lateral chest wall to supply the lower slips of… Nerve Nerve to Short Head of Biceps nervus capitis brevis musculi bicipitis brachii Upper Arm A branch of the musculocutaneous nerve supplying the short head of biceps, typically arising as the… Nerve Nerve to Soleus nervus musculi solei Lower Leg The nerve to soleus arises from the tibial nerve in the popliteal fossa and posterior leg,… Nerve Nerve to Subclavius nervus subclavius Shoulder The nerve to subclavius arises from the upper trunk of the brachial plexus (C5-C6) near the… Nerve Nerve to Supraspinatus nervus musculi supraspinatii Shoulder The nerve to supraspinatus branches from the suprascapular nerve at or just distal to the suprascapular… Nerve Nerve to Tensor Tympani nervus musculi tensoris tympani Head & Skull The nerve to tensor tympani is a small branch from the medial pterygoid nerve (itself from… Nerve Nerve to Tensor Veli Palatini nervus musculi tensoris veli palatini Head & Skull The nerve to tensor veli palatini is a branch of the medial pterygoid nerve from the… Nerve Nerve to Teres Major nervus musculi teretis majoris Shoulder The nerve to teres major arises from the lower subscapular nerve (from the posterior cord, C5-C6),… Nerve Nerve to Teres Minor nervus musculi teretis minoris Shoulder A branch of the axillary nerve (C5-C6) that separates before the nerve enters the quadrilateral space,… Nerve Nerve to Thyrohyoid nervus musculi thyreohyoidei Neck The nerve to thyrohyoid is a branch from the hypoglossal nerve (CN XII) arising in the… Nerve Nerve to Tibialis Anterior nervus musculi tibialis anterioris Lower Leg The nerve to tibialis anterior is the most proximal motor branch of the deep peroneal nerve,… Nerve Nerve to Vastus Intermedius nervus musculi vasti intermedii Thigh Motor branches of the femoral nerve supplying vastus intermedius, arising from the deep division of the… Nerve Nerve to Vastus Lateralis nervus musculi vasti lateralis Thigh Motor branches of the femoral nerve supplying the vastus lateralis, arising from the lateral division of… Nerve Nerve to Vastus Lateralis at Knee Level nervus m. vasti lateralis (pars genus) Knee Distal motor branches of the femoral nerve to the vastus lateralis enter the muscle throughout its… Nerve Nerve to Vastus Medialis nervus musculi vasti medialis Thigh The nerve to vastus medialis arises from the femoral nerve in the femoral triangle, descending along… Nerve Nervus Intermedius nervus intermedius Wrisbergii Head & Skull The nervus intermedius (nerve of Wrisberg) is the sensory and autonomic root of the facial nerve… Nerve Nervus Spinosus nervus spinosus (ramus meningeus nervi mandibularis) Head & Skull The nervus spinosus (ramus meningeus of V3) is the recurrent meningeal branch of the mandibular division… Nerve Nodose Ganglion ganglion inferius nervi vagi Neck The nodose ganglion (inferior vagal ganglion) is the lower sensory ganglion of the vagus nerve, located… Nerve Obturator Cutaneous Branch ramus cutaneus nervi obturatorii Thigh The cutaneous branch of the obturator nerve arises from the anterior division, passing between adductor longus… Nerve Obturator Nerve nervus obturatorius Thigh The obturator nerve emerges from the medial border of the psoas, crosses the pelvic brim, and… Nerve Obturator Nerve (Full) nervus obturatorius Thigh The obturator nerve supplies the adductor compartment and the medial thigh, and importantly gives an articular…

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