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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 ]

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Label

musculocutaneous nerve

Synonyms
  • casserio's nerve
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depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a7/Nerves_of_the_left_upper_extremity.gif

has related synonym

nervus musculocutaneus

id

UBERON:0003724