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Meaning of ULNAR NERVE

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a nerve running along the inner side of the arm and passing near the elbow; supplies intrinsic muscles of the hand and the skin of the medial side of the hand
 
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 Synonyms: cubital nerve, nervus ulnaris
 
 See Also: arm, crazy bone, funny bone, nerve, nervus

 

 

Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: The ulnar nerve is the nerve that supplies part of the cutaneous nerves to the hand that innervates the area of the small finger and the lateral half of fourth digit. It also supplies for the motor innervation of the small muscles for the adduction of the fingers.
 
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