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palmar branch of median nerve

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The palmar branch of the median nerve is a branch of the median nerve which arises at the lower part of the forearm and innervates skin of proximal central palm and thenar eminence. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmar_branch_of_the_median_nerve http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/palmar+branch+of+median+nerve ]

Term info

Label

palmar branch of median nerve

Synonyms
  • median nerve palmar branch
  • palmar branch of anterior interosseous nerve
  • palmar cutaneous branch of median nerve
  • ramus palmaris (nervus medianus)
  • ramus palmaris nervus interossei antebrachii anterior
database cross reference
Subsets

pheno_slim

latin term
ramus palmaris nervus interossei antebrachii anterior [ FMA : TA FMA : 44836 ]

latin term
ramus palmaris (nervus medianus) [ FMA : 44836 ]

id

UBERON:0016430

structure notes

does not pass through the carpal tunnel