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Nerves

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

375 nerves

375 nerves

Nerve Deep Fibular Nerve (Full) nervus fibularis profundus Lower Leg The deep fibular nerve supplies all anterior compartment muscles and has a tiny sensory territory —… Nerve Deep Peroneal Nerve nervus fibularis profundus Lower Leg The deep peroneal nerve is the motor supply to all anterior compartment muscles of the leg… Nerve Deep Peroneal Nerve Anterior Ankle Branch ramus anterior n. fibularis profundi ad talum Lower Leg The deep peroneal nerve gives an articular branch to the anterior ankle joint capsule as it… Nerve Deep Peroneal Nerve Articular Branch at Knee ramus articularis nervi fibularis profundi ad genu Knee The deep peroneal nerve gives an articular branch to the anterolateral knee capsule as it passes… Nerve Deep Peroneal Nerve at the Foot nervus fibularis profundus — pars pedis Foot & Ankle The deep peroneal (fibular) nerve descends from the anterior ankle beneath the inferior extensor retinaculum to… Nerve Deep Peroneal Nerve First Web Space Branch ramus nervi fibularis profundi ad spatium digitale primum Foot & Ankle The terminal sensory branch of the deep peroneal nerve supplies the adjacent skin of the first… Nerve Deep Petrosal Nerve nervus petrosus profundus Head & Skull The deep petrosal nerve consists of postganglionic sympathetic fibres from the superior cervical ganglion that travel… Nerve Deep Radial Nerve at Forearm Origin nervus radialis profundus (origo antebrachii) Upper Arm The deep branch of the radial nerve separates from the superficial branch just proximal to the… Nerve Deep Temporal Nerves nervi temporales profundi Head & Skull The deep temporal nerves are two or three branches of the anterior division of the mandibular… Nerve Descending Genicular Nerve (Saphenous Branch) nervus genus descendens (ramus saphenus) Knee The descending genicular nerve is a branch of the saphenous nerve (femoral nerve) that accompanies the… Nerve Digital Nerves (Hand) nervi digitales palmares Hand & Wrist The digital nerves run alongside the digital arteries along each side of each finger, providing sensation… Nerve Dorsal Cutaneous Branch (Ulnar) ramus cutaneus dorsalis nervi ulnaris Hand & Wrist The dorsal cutaneous branch of the ulnar nerve divides from the main ulnar nerve proximal to… Nerve Dorsal Cutaneous Branch of the Ulnar Nerve ramus cutaneus dorsalis nervi ulnaris Hand & Wrist The dorsal cutaneous branch of the ulnar nerve arises from the ulnar nerve approximately 5-7 cm… Nerve Dorsal Digital Nerves of the Foot nervi digitales dorsales pedis Foot & Ankle The dorsal digital nerves of the foot arise primarily from the superficial fibular (peroneal) nerve, which… Nerve Dorsal Digital Nerves of the Hand nervi digitales dorsales manus Hand & Wrist The dorsal digital nerves arise from the superficial radial nerve (radial 3.5 digits) and the dorsal… Nerve Dorsal Digital Nerves of the Toes nervi digitales dorsales pedis Foot & Ankle The dorsal digital nerves of the toes arise from the superficial peroneal nerve (supplying the dorsum… Nerve Dorsal Nerve of the Penis and Clitoris nervus dorsalis penis/clitoridis Pelvis & Hip The dorsal nerve of the penis (or clitoris) is the deepest terminal branch of the pudendal… Nerve Dorsal Rami of Thoracic Nerves rami dorsales nervorum thoracicorum Chest The thoracic dorsal rami arise from each thoracic spinal nerve after it exits the intervertebral foramen… Nerve Dorsal Scapular Nerve nervus dorsalis scapulae Neck The dorsal scapular nerve supplies the rhomboids and levator scapulae, providing the medial scapular retraction force… Nerve Enteric Nervous System Plexuses plexus nervosi systematis enterici Abdomen The enteric nervous system consists of the myenteric plexus (Auerbach — between the muscle layers) and… Nerve External Branch of the Superior Laryngeal Nerve ramus externus nervi laryngei superioris Neck The external branch of the superior laryngeal nerve is the smaller motor branch that descends on… Nerve Facial Nerve nervus facialis (CN VII) Head & Skull The facial nerve is the motor nerve to all muscles of facial expression and the nerve… Nerve Facial Nerve (CN VII) — Branches nervus facialis (rami terminales) Head & Skull The five terminal branches of the facial nerve supply all muscles of facial expression. The marginal… Nerve Facial Nerve Intratemporal Segments nervus facialis, pars intratemporalis Head & Skull After entering the internal auditory canal (meatal segment), the facial nerve traverses the temporal bone in…

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