Axillary Nerve Function and Clinical Significance Quiz
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Axillary Nerve Function and Clinical Significance Quiz

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Which nerve controls flexion of the wrist and fingers, and opposition of the thumb?

  • Axillary nerve
  • Radial nerve
  • Ulnar nerve
  • Median nerve (correct)
  • Which nerve innervates some intrinsic hand muscles and can result in sensory loss in the lateral palm and digits 1-3?

  • Axillary nerve
  • Ulnar nerve
  • Radial nerve
  • Median nerve (correct)
  • Which nerve controls flexion of the wrist and fingers, especially the pinky and ring fingers?

  • Median nerve
  • Ulnar nerve (correct)
  • Radial nerve
  • Axillary nerve
  • Which nerve may result in sensory loss in the medial palm and digits 4-5, and the medial half of digit 4?

    <p>Ulnar nerve</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nerve controls flexion at the elbow joint and supination of the forearm?

    <p>Musculocutaneous nerve</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Innervation of the deltoid and teres minor muscles is primarily controlled by which nerve?

    <p>Axillary nerve</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nerve is responsible for innervating muscles responsible for extension of the elbow, wrist, and fingers?

    <p>Radial nerve</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Injuries to which nerve can result in weakness or paralysis of the deltoid and teres minor, leading to difficulty in raising the arm and external rotation?

    <p>Axillary nerve</p> Signup and view all the answers

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