Review Note

Name all the muscles in the anterior compartment of the forearm innervated by the anterior interosseous nerve (branch of median).

Flexor pollicis longus, Pronator quadratus

The basilar artery is formed by the convergence of the vertebral arteries at the base of the brainstem. It supplies blood to critical areas like the brainstem and cerebellum. Disruptions in the basilar artery's blood flow can lead to significant neurological deficits. [Source: ECE-Week08-GAL2-NeuroLab1-PLMReading - Self Instructional Questions.pdf].