Preferred Name | Obturator Nerve | |
Synonyms |
Obturator Nerve |
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Definitions |
A nerve that arises from the second, third, and fourth lumbar nerves and enters the thigh through the obturator canal. It is responsible for the sensory innervation of the skin of the medial aspect of the thigh and also responsible for the motor innervation of the adductor muscles of the lower extremity. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C75909 |
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code |
C75909 |
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DEFINITION |
A nerve that arises from the second, third, and fourth lumbar nerves and enters the thigh through the obturator canal. It is responsible for the sensory innervation of the skin of the medial aspect of the thigh and also responsible for the motor innervation of the adductor muscles of the lower extremity. |
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FULL_SYN |
Obturator Nerve |
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label |
Obturator Nerve |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Obturator_Nerve |
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Preferred_Name |
Obturator Nerve |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C75909 |
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Semantic_Type |
Anatomical Structure |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0028783 |
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subClassOf |