sciatic nerve

  • 11sciatic nerve — noun Anatomy a major nerve extending from the lower end of the spinal cord down the back of the thigh …

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  • 12sciatic nerve — sciat′ic nerve′ n. anat. either of a pair of nerves that originate in the sacral plexus of the lower back and extend down the buttocks to the back of the knees, where they divide into other nerves • Etymology: 1735–45 …

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  • 13sciatic nerve small — nervus cutaneus femoris posterior …

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  • 14Nerve to quadratus femoris — Nerve: Nerve to quadratus femoris Plan of sacral plexus and pudendal plexus. Latin nervus musculi quadratus femoris Gray s …

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  • 15Nerve growth factor — (beta polypeptide) Rendering of NGF from PDB 1SG1 …

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  • 16Sciatic — Sci*at ic, a. [F. sciatique, LL. sciaticus, from L. ischiadicus, Gr. ?. See {Ischiadic}.] (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the hip; in the region of, or affecting, the hip; ischial; ischiatic; as, the sciatic nerve, sciatic pains. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 17sciatic — ► ADJECTIVE 1) relating to the hip. 2) affecting the sciatic nerve. 3) suffering from or liable to sciatica. ORIGIN French sciatique, from Greek iskhiadikos relating to the hips …

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  • 18Нерв Седалищный (Sciatic Nerve) — наиболее крупный нерв нижней конечности. Он спускается по задней поверхности бедра вблизи подколенной ямки; этот нерв делится на две крупные ветви большеберцовый нерв (tibial nerve) и общий малоберцовый нерв (common peroneal nerve), которые… …

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  • 19Nerve, sciatic — The largest nerve in the body, the sciatic nerve begins from nerve roots in the lumbar part of the spinal cord (in the low back) and extends through the buttock area to send nerve endings down to the legs. Pain resulting from irritation of the… …

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  • 20Nerve compression syndrome — Trapped nerve redirects here. For other uses, see Trapped nerve (disambiguation). Nerve compression syndrome Classification and external resources ICD 9 355.9 MeSH …

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