roots of brachial plexus
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Brachial plexus lesion — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 31267 ICD10 = ICD10|G|54|0|g|50, ICD10|P|14|3|p|10, ICD10|S|14|3|s|10 ICD9 = ICD9|353.0, ICD9|767.6, ICD9|953.4 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D020516… … Wikipedia
Brachial plexus — ] or Roots, Trunks, Divisions, Cords, Collateral/Pre terminal Branches, and (Terminal) Branches. * The five roots are the five anterior rami of the spinal nerves, after they have given off their segmental supply to the muscles of the neck. *… … Wikipedia
upper brachial plexus paralysis — paralysis of arm muscles due to destruction of the fifth and sixth cervical roots (upper trunk of the brachial plexus); small hand muscles are unaffected. When due to birth trauma it is called Erb Duchenne p … Medical dictionary
plexus — A network or interjoining of nerves and blood vessel s or of lymphatic vessels. [L. a braid] abdominal aortic (nervous) p. [TA] an autonomic p. surrounding the abdominal aorta, directly continuous with the thoracic aortic p. superiorly and … Medical dictionary
radices plexus brachialis — [TA] roots of brachial plexus: the anterior branches of the four lower cervical spinal nerves and the first thoracic nerve, which combine to form the trunks of the brachial plexus; see rami ventrales nervorum cervicalium and rami ventrales… … Medical dictionary
Nerve plexus — Spinal nerve Cervical plexus … Wikipedia
Nerve — A bundle of fibers that uses electrical and chemical signals to transmit sensory and motor information from one body part to another. See nervous system. * * * A whitish cordlike structure composed of one or more bundles (fascicles) of myelinated … Medical dictionary
List of muscles of the human body — Skeletal muscles homo sapiens Muscles of the human body: Overview Head | Neck |&# … Wikipedia
Serratus anterior muscle — Muscle infobox Name = Serratus anterior |(boxer musscle) Latin = musculus serratus anterior GraySubject = 122 GrayPage = 438 Caption = Serratus anterior Caption2 = The left side of the thorax. Origin = fleshy slips from the outer surface of upper … Wikipedia
nervous system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction system that conducts stimuli from sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord and that conducts impulses back to other parts of the body. As with other higher vertebrates, the human nervous system has two main… … Universalium
