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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Radial Nerve
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Nervio Radial
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Nervo Radial
Synonyms
English
:
Nerve, Radial
Nerves, Radial
Radial Nerves
Tree Number:
A08.800.800.720.050.700
Definition
English
:
A major nerve of the
upper extremity
. In
humans
the fibers of the
radial nerve
originate in the lower cervical and upper thoracic
spinal cord
(usually C5 to T1),
travel
via the posterior cord of the
brachial plexus
, and
supply
motor innervation to extensor
muscles
of the arm and cutaneous sensory fibers to extensor regions of the arm and hand.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
dis =
RADIAL NEUROPATHY
; neopl =
RADIAL NEUROPATHY
(IM) + PERIPHERAL NERVE
NEOPLASMS
(IM) + histol type of neopl (IM)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AB
abnormalities
AH
anatomy & histology
BS
blood supply
CH
chemistry
CY
cytology
DG
diagnostic imaging
DE
drug effects
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
IN
injuries
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PH
physiology
PP
physiopathology
RE
radiation effects
SE
secretion
SU
surgery
TR
transplantation
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
12265
Unique Identifier:
D011826
Occurrence in VHL
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