Radial nerve
- Type
- Nerve
- Japanese
- 橈骨神経
- Reading
- とうこつしんけい
- English
- Radial nerve
- Latin
- Nervus radialis
- Main functions
- Motor control / Sensation / Elbow movement / Wrist and hand movement
Connections
Branch of
Supplies
Branches
Articles
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