trunks of brachial plexus
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dorsal divisions of trunks of brachial plexus — divisiones posteriores plexus brachialis … Medical dictionary
ventral divisions of trunks of brachial plexus — divisiones anteriores plexus brachialis … Medical dictionary
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
lateral fasciculus of brachial plexus — fasciculus lateralis plexus brachialis [TA] lateral cord of brachial plexus: the lateral bundle of fibers of the brachial plexus, formed by the union of the anterior divisions of the superior and middle trunks, C5 through C7, and from which arise … Medical dictionary
posterior fasciculus of brachial plexus — fasciculus posterior plexus brachialis [TA] posterior cord of brachial plexus: the posterior bundle of fibers of the brachial plexus, formed by the union of the posterior divisions of the superior, middle, and inferior trunks, C5 through C8 and… … 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
plexus brachialis — [TA] brachial plexus: a plexus originating from the anterior branches of the last four cervical spinal nerves and most of the anterior branch of the first thoracic spinal nerves. Situated partly in the neck and partly in the axilla, it is… … Medical dictionary
trunci plexus brachialis — [TA] trunks of brachial plexus: the three trunks (superior, middle, and inferior) of the brachial plexus, arising from the anterior branches of the lower four cervical nerves and the first thoracic nerve near the lateral border of the scalenus… … Medical dictionary
Nerve plexus — Spinal nerve Cervical plexus … Wikipedia
divisiones anteriores plexus brachialis — [TA] anterior divisions of brachial plexus: the three anterior divisions into which each of the three trunks (superior, medial, and inferior) of the brachial plexus splits (see also divisiones posteriores plexus brachialis). The anterior… … Medical dictionary
