Nerve Plexus
Terms
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Cervical Plexis
What part of the spine - C1-C5
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Cervical Plexis
Sensory nerve areas - Upper part of shoulder, back of head, front of neck
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Cervical Plexis
Motor nerve - Phrenic- affects diaphragm
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Brachial Plexis
What part of the spine - C5-T1
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Brachial Plexis
Name 3 Motor nerves -
Radial Nerve
Median Nerve
Ulnar Nerve -
Brachial Plexis
Radial Nerve - Motor unit for wrist extensors, triceps
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Brachial Plexis
Radial Nerve
Deficit - Wrist Drop
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Brachial Plexis
Radial Nerve
(describe area on the hand affected by Radial nerve) -
Anterior: Base of metacarpal area
Posterior: Lateral part of thumb from shaft of distal phalanx toward middle of hand then up the 2nd and 3rd finger up to right below the PIP -
Brachial Plexis
Ulnar Nerve - Motor unit for last 2 fingers
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Brachial Plexis
Ulnar Nerve
(describe area on the hand affected by Ulnar nerve) -
Anterior: 1/2 of 4th finger down to wrist including 5th finger
Posterior: Below PIP lateral half of 3rd finger, including 4th finger except for medial half above PIP to and including 5th finger -
Brachial Plexis
Ulnar Nerve
Deficit - Claw hand
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Brachial Plexis
Median Nerve - Motor unit: Opposition-finger and thumb flexion
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Brachial Plexis
Median Nerve
Deficit - The loss of fine motor movement, Loss of oponens pollicis...APE hand
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Brachial Plexis
Median Nerve
(Describe area of hand it affects) -
Anterior: Lateral half of 4th finger down to wrist to thumb except for small area of base 1st metacarpal (radial nerve)
Posteror: distal phalanx of thumb, from PIP joint to distal phalanges of 2nd and 3rd fingers and later half of 5th finger from PIP to distal - Median Nerve also known as
- eyes of the hand
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Lumbosacral Plexis
where on the spine -
Lumbar L1-L4
Sacral L4-S4 -
Lumbosacral Plexis
What areas does it affect - Lower trunk and LE