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BI 232
NERVES AND PLEXUS
Name the plexuses and the spinal nerve roots that make up each plexus.
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cervical plexus: C1 – C5
brachial plexus: C5 – T1 (also need to know the trunks and cords)
lumbar plexus: T12 – L4
sacral plexus: L4 – S4
Know the name, location, and distribution of the following nerves.
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lesser occipital nerve
phrenic nerve
supraclavicular nerves
greater auricular nerve
transverse cervical nerve
axillary nerve
median nerve
musculocutaneous nerve
ulnar nerve
radial nerve
pectoral nerves
thoracic nerves
iliohypogastric nerve
genitofemoral nerve
lateral femoral cutaneous nerve
femoral nerve
saphenous nerve
gluteal nerves: superior and inferior
sciatic nerve
tibial nerve
fibular (common fibular) nerve