thoracic nerve

  • 1thoracic nerve — n any of the spinal nerves of the thoracic region that consist of 12 pairs of which one pair emerges just below each thoracic vertebra …

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  • 2thoracic nerve — noun any of twelve pairs of spinal nerves emerging from the thoracic region of the spinal cord • Hypernyms: ↑spinal nerve, ↑nervus spinalis * * * noun 1. : any of several nerves arising from the brachial plexus and supplying chiefly muscles of… …

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  • 3Long thoracic nerve — Nerve: Long thoracic nerve Nerves of the left upper extremity. (Long thoracic labeled vertically at shoulder, to left of artery.) …

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  • 4long thoracic nerve palsy — paralysis of the long thoracic nerve with winging of the scapula and inability to raise the arm. Called also long thoracic neuropathy …

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  • 5thoracic nerve long — nervus thoracicus longus …

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  • 6Thoracic outlet syndrome — Classification and external resources The right brachial plexus, viewed from in front. In thoracic outlet syndrome there is compressio …

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  • 7Nerve 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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  • 8thoracic radiculopathy — a rare type of radiculopathy involving the thoracic nerve roots, with pain in a bandlike distribution around the chest …

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  • 9Thoracic splanchnic nerves — Nerve: Thoracic splanchnic nerves The right sympathetic chain and its connections with the thoracic, abdominal, and pelvic plexuses. (Greater and lesser splanchnic nerves labeled at left.) …

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  • 10Nerve of pterygoid canal — Nerve: Nerve of pterygoid canal Plan of the facial and intermediate nerves and their communication with other nerves. (Vidian nerve labeled at upper right.) Latin n. canalis pterygoidei Gray s …

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