Medical dictionary

Spinal nerve

Spinal nerve: One of the nerves that originates in the spinal cord. There are 31 pairs of spinal nerves. They consist of the 8 cervical nerves, 12 thoracic nerves, 5 lumbar nerves, 5 sacral nerves, and 1 coccygeal nerve.

Spinal nerve — Nerve: Spinal nerve The formation of the spinal nerve from the dorsal and ventral roots Scheme showin … Wikipedia
spinal nerve — Anat. any of a series of paired nerves that originate in the nerve roots of the spinal cord and emerge from the vertebrae on both sides of the spinal column, each branching out to innervate a specific region of the neck, trunk, or limbs. [1785… … Universalium
spinal nerve — a series of paired nerves emerging from the spinal cord via vertebral foramina with dorsal and ventral roots and variously innervating body structures, e.g. the first three spinal nerves innervate the pectoral and pelvic girdle muscles; the first … Dictionary of ichthyology
spinal nerve — noun Date: circa 1793 any of the paired nerves which leave the spinal cord of a craniate vertebrate, supply muscles of the trunk and limbs, and connect with the nerves of the sympathetic nervous system, which arise by a short motor ventral root… … New Collegiate Dictionary
spinal nerve — 1) Биология: спинальный нерв 2) Макаров: спинномозговой нерв 3) Подводное плавание: спинной мозг … Универсальный англо-русский словарь

Posterior ramus of spinal nerve — Nerve: Dorsal ramus of spinal nerve Diagram of the course and branches of a typical intercostal nerve. (Posterior division labeled at upper right.) … Wikipedia
Meningeal branches of spinal nerve — Nerve: Meningeal branches of spinal nerves Innervates intraspinal ligaments, vertebral periosteum, annulus fibrosus, zygapophysial joint capsules From Spinal nerve The meningeal branches of the spinal nerves (also known as recurrent meningeal… … Wikipedia

Posterior root of spinal nerve — The formation of the spinal nerve from the dorsal and ventral roots Latin radix posterior Gray s … Wikipedia
Ventral ramus of spinal nerve — Infobox Nerve Name = Ventral ramus Latin = ramus anterior nervi spinalis GraySubject = 210 GrayPage = 925 Caption = The formation of the spinal nerve from the dorsal and ventral roots. (Ventral ramus labeled at lower left.) Caption2 = Innervates … Wikipedia

Dorsal ramus of spinal nerve — Infobox Nerve Name = PAGENAME Latin = ramus posterior nervi spinalis GraySubject = 209 GrayPage = 921 Caption = Diagram of the course and branches of a typical intercostal nerve. (Posterior division labeled at upper right.) Caption2 = Areas of… … Wikipedia