Preferred Name | brachial plexus | |
Synonyms |
brach plex |
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Definitions |
The large network of nerve fibers which distributes the innervation of the upper extremity. The brachial plexus extends from the neck into the axilla. In humans, the nerves of the plexus usually originate from the lower cervical and the first thoracic spinal cord segments (C5-C8 and T1), but variations are not uncommon. [MeSH] |
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ID |
http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID7202 |
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Comment |
formed from C5-T1 |
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Definition |
The large network of nerve fibers which distributes the innervation of the upper extremity. The brachial plexus extends from the neck into the axilla. In humans, the nerves of the plexus usually originate from the lower cervical and the first thoracic spinal cord segments (C5-C8 and T1), but variations are not uncommon. [MeSH] |
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FMAID |
5906 |
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Has_Regional_Part |
http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID7233 http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID7221 http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID7225 |
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label |
RID7202 |
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Member_Of | ||
Part_Of | ||
Preferred_name |
brachial plexus |
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prefixIRI |
RID1:RID7202 |
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prefLabel |
brachial plexus |
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Source |
Playbook |
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Synonym |
brach plex |
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UMLS_ID |
C0006090 |
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subClassOf | ||
Has_Part |
http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID7203 |