The Nerve That Supplies the Thumb Side of the Forearm

question 108

Multiple Choice

The nerve that supplies the thumb side of the forearm is called the:

• A)intercostal nerve
• B)ulnar nerve
• C)radial nerve
• D)median nerve

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Definitions:

Acute Glomerulonephritis

A rapid onset inflammation of the glomeruli, the filtering units of the kidneys, which can affect kidney function.

Streptococcal Infection

An infection caused by any one of the many types of Streptococcus bacteria, often leading to throat infections, scarlet fever, or skin infections.

Urosepsis

A severe infection that arises from a urinary tract infection, spreading into the bloodstream, leading to sepsis.

Positive Blood Culture

Indicates the presence of bacteria, fungi, or other microorganisms in the blood, often a sign of infection.