Nerves of forearm and hand, Nerve injuries types & causes
The forearm consists of the radius bone laterally and the ulna bone medially. The forearm serves as a bridge between the motion of the arm and the wrist and hand. The forearm nerves are...
Category: Medecine
Blood vessels of forearm & hand, Veins and Lymphatics of the upper limb
The vessels which supply the wrist and hand are the ulnar and radial arteries. The blood supply to the deep flexor and extensor muscles of the forearm is supplied via the ulnar artery that...
Hands structure, function, bones, nerves, muscles & anatomy
The hand is a prehensile, multi-fingered appendage located at the end of the forearm or forelimb of primates such as humans, chimpanzees, monkeys, and lemurs. The human hand has five digits: four fingers plus one...
Properties of nerves, Excitability & directions of conduction in the nerve impulse
A nerve fiber or axon is a long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, invertebrates, It conducts electrical impulses known as action potentials away from the nerve cell body. The axon can...
Changes occurring in a nerve during activity, compound action potential vs Action potential
The nervous system consists of the peripheral nervous system & central nervous system, central nervous system is made up of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves, The peripheral nervous system consists of sensory neurons,...
Excitable Tissues & factors involved in production of RMP (Resting membrane potential)
The nervous system is the master controlling and communicating system of the body. This system is responsible for sending, receiving, and interpreting information from all parts of the body. It monitors and coordinates internal...
