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musculocutaneous nerve
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a large branch of the brachial plexus supplying various parts of the upper arm (as flexor muscles) and forearm (as the skin). [ http://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/musculocutaneous%20nerve ]
Term info
Label
musculocutaneous nerve
Synonyms
- casserio's nerve
depicted by
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a7/Nerves_of_the_left_upper_extremity.gif
has obo namespace
uberon
has related synonym
nervus musculocutaneus
id
UBERON:0003724
Term relations
Subclass of:
- nerve
- neuron projection bundle
- innervates some forelimb
- part of some brachial nerve plexus
- branching_part_of some brachial nerve plexus
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