Axillary Nerve

Nerve Origin: C5, C6 roots, arising as a branch from the posterior cord

Muscles Innervated:

Deltoid
Teres Minor
Nerve Routes:

Nerve route to Deltoid
Nerve route to Teres Minor
Sensory Innervation: Lateral shoulder

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Links to this page: C5 Root Home Page | C5 root Unique Innervation | Deltoid | Lateral shoulder | Main Nerve Branches of Brachial Plexus | Nerve route to Deltoid | Nerve route to Teres Minor | Nerves From Posterior Cord | Peripheral Nerves All alphabetical | Peripheral Nerves All proximal to distal | Teres Minor |