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When you bump your "funny bone", what nerve are you actually hitting?

on Apr 27, 2025

Published in Health Trivia

Musculocutaneous Nerve
Radial Nerve
Ulnar Nerve
Trochlear Nerve

Ulnar Nerve. Striking the ulnar nerve at the elbow where it is unprotected by muscle or bone causes the "funny bone" tingling.

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