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MUSCULOCUTANEOUS NERVE
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Descriptor
English
:
Musculocutaneous Nerve
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Nervio Musculocutáneo
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Nervo Musculocutâneo
Synonyms
English
:
Musculocutaneous Nerves
Nerve, Musculocutaneous
Nerves, Musculocutaneous
Tree Number:
A08.800.800.720.050.540
Definition
English
:
A major nerve of the
upper extremity
. The fibers of the
musculocutaneous nerve
originate in the lower cervical
spinal cord
(usually C5 to C7),
travel
via the lateral cord of the
brachial plexus
, and
supply
sensory and motor innervation to the upper arm, elbow, and
forearm.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
dis: coord IM with
PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES
(IM); neopl: coord IM with PERIPHERAL NERVE
NEOPLASMS
(IM) + histol type of neopl
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AB
abnormalities
AH
anatomy & histology
BS
blood supply
CH
chemistry
CY
cytology
DG
diagnostic imaging
DE
drug effects
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
IN
injuries
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PH
physiology
PP
physiopathology
RE
radiation effects
SE
secretion
SU
surgery
TR
transplantation
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
9330
Unique Identifier:
D009138
Occurrence in VHL
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