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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Median Nerve
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Nervio Mediano
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Nervo Mediano
Synonyms
English
:
Median Nerves
Nerve, Median
Nerves, Median
Tree Number:
A08.800.800.720.050.500
Definition
English
:
A major nerve of the
upper extremity
. In
humans
, the fibers of the
median nerve
originate in the lower cervical and upper thoracic
spinal cord
(usually C6 to T1),
travel
via the
brachial plexus
, and
supply
sensory and motor innervation to parts of the
forearm
and hand.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
dis =
MEDIAN NEUROPATHY
(IM); neopl =
MEDIAN NEUROPATHY
(IM) +
PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS
(IM) + histol type of neopl (IM)
See Related
English
:
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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
SU
surgery
TR
transplantation
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
8644
Unique Identifier:
D008475
Occurrence in VHL
:
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