Which nerve extends along the lateral side of the hindlimb?

A) median nerve
B) tibial nerve
C) common fibular nerve
D) musculocutaneous nerve


C
Explanation:
A) The median nerve follows the brachial artery into the ventral forelimb and supplies the muscles of the ventral antebrachium of the forelimb.
B) The tibial nerve extends along the medial side of the hindlimb.
D) The musculocutaneous nerve is superior to the radial nerve, and supplies the coracobrachial and biceps brachii muscles of the ventral forelimb and the skin of the forelimb.

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