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Nerves

QuestionAnswer
Phrenic Origin Neck (C3-C5)
Phrenic Function Controls the diaphragm for breathing
Axillary Origin Shoulder
Axillary Function Move shoulder and provide outer shoulder sensation
Radial Origin Shoulder
Radial Function Extends elbow, wrist, and finger
Median Origin Shoulder
Median Function Controls thumb movement and hand sensation
Musculocutaneous Origin Shoulder
Musculocutaneous Function Bends elbw and forearm
Ulnar Origin Shoulder
Ulnar Function Hand muscles and pink/ring finger sensation
Femoral Origin Lumbar spine
Femoral Function Straightens knee and moves thigh
Obturator Origin Lumbar spine
Obturator Function Moves leg inward; inner thigh sensation
Sciatic Origin Lower Spine
Sciatic Function Main nerve for leg and foot movement
Common Fibular Origin Branch of sciatic nerve
Common Fibular Function Lifts foot and moves toes
Tibular Origin Branch of sciatic nerve
Tibular Function Controls calf and foot movement
Facial Origin Brainstem
Facial Function Facial expressions and taste
Vestibulocochlear Origin Brainstem
Vestibulocochlear Function Hearing and balance
Glossopharyngeal Origin Brainstem
Glossopharyngeal Function Taste and swallowing
Vagus Origin Brainstem
Vagus Function Heart, lungs, and digestion
Accesory Origin Brainstem/spinal cord
Accesory Function Moves shoulders and head
Hypoglossal Origin Brainstem
Hypoglossal Function Tongue movement
Olfactory Origin Brain
Olafactory Function Smell
Optic Origin Eye to brain
Optic Function Vision
Oculomotor Origin Brainstem
Oculomotor Function Moves eyes and opens eyelids
Trochlear Origin Brainstem
Trochlear Function Moves eyes downward/inward
Trigeminal Origin Brainstem
Trigeminal Function Fecial sensation and chewing
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