Lateral cutaneous nerve of forearm is continuation of: (A) Musculocutaneous nerve, (B) Ulnar nerve, (C) Radial nerve, (D) Median nerve
Answer is A. Lateral cutaneous nerve of forearm ( C5, C6 ) is the continuation of musculocutaneous nerve. It pierces deep fascia just lateral to the tendon of biceps 2-3 cm above the bend of the elbow, and supplies the skin of the lateral side of forearm, extending anteriorly to a small pa of the ball of the thumbs. B D Chaurasia 7th edition Page no: 79