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median nerve

Term ID
UBERON:0001148
Synonyms
  • nervus medianus
Definition
A nerve of the arm that originates from the brachial plexus and is formed from parts of the medial and lateral cords of the brachial plexus, and continues down the arm to enter the forearm with the brachial artery. It originates from the brachial plexus with roots from C5, C6, C7, C8 & T1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Median_nerve
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