Nerves in arms, leg, hand, feet

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digital nerve

with its branches, supplies the finger

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radial nerve

with its branches, supplies the thumb side of the arm and back of the hand

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median nerve

a smaller nerve that the ulnar and radial nerves that, with its branches, supplies the arm and hand

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ulnar nerve

with its branches, affects the little finger side of the arm and palm of the hand

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tibial nerve

a division go the sciatic nerve, passes beside the knee. it subdivides and supplies impulses to the knee

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common peroneal nerve

also a division of the sciatic nerve, extends from behind the knee to wind around the head of the fibula to the front of the leg where it divides into two branches

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deep personal nerve

also known as the anterior tibial nerve, extends down the front of the leg, behinde the muscles

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superficial peroneal nerve

also known as the musculocutaneous nerve, extends down the leg, just under the skin, supplying impulses to the muscles and the skin of the leg,

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dorsal nerve

as well as to the skin and toes on the top of the foot, where it is called dorsal nerve, or dorsal cutaneous nerve

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saphenous nerve

supplies impulses to the skin of the inner side of the leg and foot

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sural nerve

supplies impulses to the skin on the outer side and back of the foot and leg