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Human Anatomy and Spinal Nerve Innervation Quiz

#1

Which spinal nerve innervates the diaphragm?

C4
Explanation

The phrenic nerve arises from the C4 spinal nerve.

#2

Which plexus does the phrenic nerve originate from?

Cervical plexus
Explanation

The phrenic nerve originates from the cervical plexus.

#3

Which spinal nerve innervates the deltoid muscle?

C5
Explanation

The deltoid muscle is innervated by the C5 spinal nerve.

#4

Which spinal nerve innervates the quadriceps femoris muscle?

L4
Explanation

The quadriceps femoris muscle is innervated by the L4 spinal nerve.

#5

Which spinal nerve innervates the muscles of the lateral leg and dorsum of the foot?

L5
Explanation

The lateral leg muscles and dorsum of the foot are innervated by the L5 spinal nerve.

#6

Which spinal nerve innervates the flexor muscles of the forearm?

C7
Explanation

The flexor muscles of the forearm are innervated by the C7 spinal nerve.

#7

Which spinal nerve innervates the muscles of the intrinsic muscles of the hand?

C8
Explanation

The intrinsic muscles of the hand are innervated by the C8 spinal nerve.

#8

Which spinal nerve innervates the muscles of the anterior thigh and skin of the medial leg and foot?

L3
Explanation

The anterior thigh muscles and skin of the medial leg and foot are innervated by the L3 spinal nerve.

#9

Which nerve innervates the muscles of the posterior thigh and the skin of the posterior leg and sole of the foot?

Tibial nerve
Explanation

The tibial nerve innervates the posterior thigh muscles and skin of the posterior leg and sole of the foot.

#10

Which spinal nerve innervates the muscles of the lateral flexor compartment of the leg?

L2
Explanation

The lateral flexor compartment of the leg is innervated by the L2 spinal nerve.

#11

Which nerve innervates the muscles of the anterior compartment of the thigh?

Femoral nerve
Explanation

The femoral nerve innervates the muscles of the anterior compartment of the thigh.

#12

Which nerve innervates the muscles of the lateral flexor compartment of the forearm and the skin of the lateral aspect of the forearm?

Musculocutaneous nerve
Explanation

The musculocutaneous nerve innervates the lateral flexor compartment of the forearm and the skin of the lateral aspect of the forearm.

#13

Which spinal nerve innervates the muscles of the posterior compartment of the thigh?

L3
Explanation

The posterior thigh muscles are innervated by the L3 spinal nerve.

#14

Which nerve innervates the muscles of the anterior compartment of the forearm and most of the skin of the hand?

Median nerve
Explanation

The median nerve innervates the anterior compartment of the forearm and most of the skin of the hand.

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