inferior root of ansa cervicalis
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Inferior root of ansa cervicalis — Nerve: Inferior root of ansa cervicalis Ansa cervicalis. Superior root labeled as descending hypoglossal , Inferior root labeled as descending cervical . Latin radix inferior ansae cervicalis, descendens cervicalis Gray s … Wikipedia
Superior root of ansa cervicalis — Nerve: Superior root of ansa cervicalis Ansa cervicalis. Superior root labeled as descending hypoglossal , Inferior root labeled as descending cervical . Latin radix superior ansae cervicalis, descendens hypoglossi Gray s … Wikipedia
Ansa cervicalis — Infobox Nerve Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = 210 GrayPage = 928 Caption = Ansa cervicalis. Superior root labeled as descending hypoglossal , Inferior root labeled as descending cervical . Innervates = sternohyoid muscle, sternothyroid… … Wikipedia
ansa cervicalis — ansa cer·vi·ca·lis .sər və kal əs, kā ləs n a nerve loop from the upper cervical nerves that accompanies the hypoglossal nerve and innervates the infrahyoid muscles * * * [TA] a nerve loop in the neck that supplies the infrahyoid muscles and that … Medical dictionary
posterior root of ansa cervicalis — radix inferior ansae cervicalis … Medical dictionary
root — 1. The primary or beginning portion of any part, as of a nerve at its origin from the brainstem or spinal cord. SYN: radix (1) [TA]. 2. SYN: r. of tooth. 3. The descending underground … Medical dictionary
radix inferior ansae cervicalis — [TA] inferior root of ansa cervicalis: a strand of filaments connecting the ansa cervicalis with branches of the second and third cervical nerves; called also r. posterior ansae cervicalis and posterior root of ansa cervicalis … Medical dictionary
ansa — Any anatomical structure in the form of a loop or an arc. SEE ALSO: loop. [L. loop, handle] a. cervicalis [TA] a loop in the cervical plexus consisting of fibers from the first three cervical nerves. Fibers from a … Medical dictionary
radix — 1. SYN: root (1). 2. SYN: root of tooth. 3. The hypothetical size of the birth cohort in a life table, commonly 1,000 or 100,000. [L.] r. accessoria [TA] SYN: accessory root of tooth. r. anterior nervi … Medical dictionary
limb — 1. An extremity; a member; an arm or leg. SYN: member. 2. A segment of any jointed structure. SEE ALSO: leg, crus. [A.S. lim] ampullary membranous limbs of semicircular ducts [TA] the dilated ends of the three semicircular ducts, each of which… … Medical dictionary
