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nucleus of phrenic nerve

Term ID
UBERON:0016850
Synonyms
  • nucleus nervi phrenici
  • nucleus of phrenic nerve
  • nucleus of the phrenic nerve
  • nucleus phrenicus columnae anterioris medullae spinalis
  • phrenic nucleus of anterior column of spinal cord
Definition
neuron cell bodies located in the more medial portions of the anterior horn at cervical levels C3-C7 that innervate the diaphragm via the phrenic nerve. http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/nucleus+of+phrenic+nerve
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