Asked by Jenny Beattie on May 19, 2024
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Which nerve innervates the flexor muscles of the forearm and digits, the pronator muscles, and the lateral skin of the hand?
A) median
B) radial
C) axillary
D) ulnar
Flexor Muscles
Muscles that decrease the angle between the bones of a joint, allowing bending, typically found in the limbs.
Pronator Muscles
Muscles located in the forearm that are responsible for pronating the forearm, turning the hand so the palm faces downwards.
- Identify the arrangement and role of the primary nerves and plexuses.
Verified Answer
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Gabriela HolmesMay 23, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The median nerve innervates the flexor muscles of the forearm and digits, the pronator muscles, and provides sensory innervation to the lateral skin of the hand.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the arrangement and role of the primary nerves and plexuses.