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Which nerve is temporarily damaged when a person hits their funny bone?
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Which nerve is most commonly damaged during thyroidectomy External laryngeal or recurrent laryngeal nerve?
The recurrent laryngeal nerve is the most commonly damaged nerve during throidectomy.
Striking the funny bone is stimulating what nerve?
Ulnar nerve
Striking the funny bone is actually stimulation to which nerve?
Ulnar nerve......
What nerve is involved when one is said to have bumped their funny bone?
The ulnar nerve is the nerve involved when one is said to have bumped their funny bone. This nerve also is involved with the movement of the lower parts of the arm.
What cranial nerve has been damaged when your mouth droops?
branches of the facial nerve
What is happens if the facial nerve is damaged?
Patuiaritary
How do you recover from damaged nerve?
Physical Therapy.
Can you fix the phrenic nerve?
The phrenic nerve may be fixed if damaged, but one of the only successful treatments is surgery. Recovery may take a long time, depending on the person's immune system.
Which spinal nerve is likely damaged if you see a patient with a shuffling gait?
sciatic nerve
Why does it tingle when you hit your funny bone?
it is due to the presence of the ulnar nerve located at the groove in the medial side of the elbow. It is called as a "funny nerve" not a funny bone.
When striking the funny bone may cause injury to a nerve of this plexus?
Ulnar nerve
What nerve involves the funny bone?
The "funny bone" is in fact the area of the ulna where the ulnar nerve passes through the cubital tunnel. Hitting the "funny bone" causes a shooting tingling sensation that travels up the ulnar nerve in to the hand.the "Funny Bone" is called that because the bone above it is called the humerus.
