Muscular branches of ulnar nerve

Muscular branches of ulnar nerve
Details
From ulnar nerve
Innervates Flexor carpi ulnaris, Flexor digitorum profundus
Identifiers
Latin rami musculares nervi ulnaris
Dorlands
/Elsevier
r_02/12691037
TA A14.2.03.041
FMA 75501

Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy

The muscular branches of ulnar nerve, two in number, arise near the elbow: one supplies the Flexor carpi ulnaris (superficial muscle of the anterior compartment of the forearm); the other, the ulnar half of the Flexor digitorum profundus (deep muscle of the anterior compartment of the forearm).

References

This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)



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