Match the Nerve to the Correct Function

question 124

Multiple Choice

Match the nerve to the correct function.
-axillary nerve

• A)provides motor innervation to the biceps brachii
• B)innervates two forearm muscles plus most of the intrinsic hand muscles
• C)innervates all but one of the flexor muscles of the forearm and most of the hand muscles near the thumb
• D)innervates the deltoid and teres minor muscles
• E)innervates the triceps brachii

---

Definitions:

Neural Messages

Information transmitted through the nervous system by way of electrical and chemical signals between neurons.

Neurons

Specialized cells within the nervous system that transmit information to other nerve cells, muscle, or gland cells through electrical and chemical signals.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain responsible for the production of several essential hormones, regulating body temperature, hunger, moods, and the release of hormones from many glands.

Neurons

Specialized cells that transmit nerve impulses; the fundamental units of the brain and nervous system.