Muscular branches of ulnar nerve
Appearance
Muscular branches of ulnar nerve | |
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Details | |
From | ulnar nerve |
Innervates | Flexor carpi ulnaris, Flexor digitorum profundus |
Identifiers | |
Latin | rami musculares nervi ulnaris |
TA98 | A14.2.03.041 |
TA2 | 6450 |
FMA | 44874 75501, 44874 |
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 page 942 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)