Preferred Label : nerve trunk;
Definition : Segment of neural tree organ which consists of nerve fiber bundles aggregated to form
a cable-like structure that branches off to different nerves; together with all nerves
of the same tree constitutes a neural tree. Example: trunk of cranial nerve, trunk
of spinal nerve, trunk of peripheral nerve.;
Origin ID : RID15857;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
FMA entity(ies)
Segment of neural tree organ which consists of nerve fiber bundles aggregated to form
a cable-like structure that branches off to different nerves; together with all nerves
of the same tree constitutes a neural tree. Example: trunk of cranial nerve, trunk
of spinal nerve, trunk of peripheral nerve.