musculocutaneous nerve

Preferred Label : musculocutaneous nerve;

RADLEX synonyms : casserio nerve;

Definition : A major nerve of the upper extremity. The fibers of the musculocutaneous nerve originate in the lower cervical spinal cord (usually C5 to C7), travel via the lateral cord of the brachial plexus, and supply sensory and motor innervation to the upper arm, elbow, and forearm. [MeSH];

UMLS CUI (RADLEX) : C0026855;

Details

Origin ID

RID7243;

UMLS CUI

C0026855;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Entire musculocutaneous nerve (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Musculocutaneous nerve [FMA entity]
- Musculocutaneous nerve [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Musculocutaneous nerve [ICHI extension code]
- Structure of musculocutaneous nerve (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- musculocutaneous nerve [SNOMED Notion]
- musculocutaneous nerve [UBERON concept]
- musculocutaneous nerve [MeSH Descriptor]
- musculocutaneous nerve [MeSH concept]
Branch of
- lateral cord of brachial nerve plexus [Radlex concept]
FMA entity(ies)
- Musculocutaneous nerve [FMA entity]
Has branch(es)
- lateral antebrachial cutaneous nerve [Radlex concept]
Has part(s)
- central segment of musculocutaneous nerve [Radlex concept]
- lateral antebrachial cutaneous nerve [Radlex concept]
- peripheral segment of musculocutaneous nerve [Radlex concept]
Innerves
- biceps brachii muscle [Radlex concept]
- brachialis muscle [Radlex concept]
- coracobrachialis muscle [Radlex concept]
Part of
- lateral cord of brachial nerve plexus [Radlex concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Musculocutaneous nerve [FMA entity]
- Structure of musculocutaneous nerve (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- musculocutaneous nerve [SNOMED Notion]
- musculocutaneous nerve [MeSH Descriptor]
- musculocutaneous nerve [MeSH concept]

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