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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D007367
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D007367
Preferred Name

Intercostal Nerves

Definitions
The ventral rami of the thoracic nerves from segments T1 through T11. The intercostal nerves supply motor and sensory innervation to the thorax and abdomen. The skin and muscles supplied by a given pair are called, respectively, a dermatome and a myotome.
Synonyms
Intercostal Nerve
Nerves, Intercostal
Nerve, Intercostal
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