median nerve

Details

Instance of

class of anatomical entity

Subclass of

nerve, peripheral nerve, particular anatomical entity

Part of

brachial plexus

anatomical branch of

lateral root of median nerve, Medial root of median nerve

described by source

Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)

has anatomical branch

anterior interosseous nerve, palmar branch of the median nerve, common palmar digital nerves of median nerve, muscular branch of median nerve, communicating branch with ulnar nerve, recurrent branch of median nerve, nerve to flexor carpi radialis, nerve to pronator teres, nerve to palmaris longus, nerve to flexor digitorum superficialis, nerve to flexor digitorum profundus, nerve to superficial head of flexor pollicis brevis

innervates

pronator teres muscle, flexor carpi radialis muscle, palmaris longus muscle, flexor digitorum superficialis muscle, lumbricals of the hand, flexor pollicis longus muscle, abductor pollicis brevis muscle, opponens pollicis muscle

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