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Major Nerves
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| head, neck, shoulders (name plexus only) | cervical plexus |
| diaphragm | phrenic nerve |
| hamstrings | sciatic nerve |
| leg and foot (name two) | fibular; tibial |
| most anterior forearm muscles | median |
| flexor muscles of the arm | musculocutaneous |
| abdominal wall (name plexus only) | lumbar plexus |
| thigh flexors and knee extenders | femoral nerve |
| medial side of the hand | ulnar |
| plexus serving the upper limb | brachial plexus |
| large nerve composed of two nerves in a common sheath | sciatic nerve |
| buttock, pelvis, lower limb (name plexus only) | sacral plexus |
| largest branch of the brachial plexus | radial nerve |
| largest nerve of the lumbar plexus | femoral nerve |
| adductor muscles of the thigh | obturator nerve |
| gluteus maximus | inferior gluteal |