median nerve - CISMeF

Preferred Label : median nerve;

Definition : A major nerve of the upper extremity. In humans, the fibers of the median nerve originate in the lower cervical and upper thoracic spinal cord (usually C6 to T1), travel via the brachial plexus, and supply sensory and motor innervation to parts of the forearm and hand. [MeSH];

UMLS CUI (RADLEX) : C0025058;

Details

Origin ID

RID7246;

UMLS CUI

C0025058;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Entire median nerve (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Injury of median nerve at forearm level [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
- Median Nerve [NCIt concept]
- Median nerve [FMA entity]
- Median nerve [PASCAL descriptor]
- Median nerve [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Structure of median nerve (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- median nerve [UBERON concept]
- median nerve [MeSH Descriptor]
- median nerve [MeSH concept]
- median nerve, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Constitutional part of
- cubital compartment [Radlex concept]
FMA entity(ies)
- Median nerve [FMA entity]
Has branch(es)
- anterior interosseous nerve [Radlex concept]
- branch of median nerve to opponens pollicis [Radlex concept]
- branch of median nerve to third lumbrical of hand [Radlex concept]
- common digital nerve of second web space [Radlex concept]
- common digital nerve of third web space [Radlex concept]
- first common palmar digital nerve [Radlex concept]
- fourth common palmar digital nerve [Radlex concept]
- lateral branch of palmar branch of median nerve [Radlex concept]
- medial branch of palmar branch of median nerve [Radlex concept]
- nerve to abductor pollicis brevis [Radlex concept]
- nerve to flexor carpi radialis [Radlex concept]
- nerve to flexor digitorum superficialis [Radlex concept]
- nerve to palmaris longus [Radlex concept]
- nerve to pronator teres [Radlex concept]
- nerve to superficial head of flexor pollicis brevis [Radlex concept]
- palmar branch of median nerve [Radlex concept]
- second common palmar digital nerve [Radlex concept]
- third common palmar digital nerve [Radlex concept]
Has part(s)
- anterior interosseous nerve [Radlex concept]
- branch of median nerve to opponens pollicis [Radlex concept]
- branch of median nerve to third lumbrical of hand [Radlex concept]
- central segment of median nerve [Radlex concept]
- first common palmar digital nerve [Radlex concept]
- fourth common palmar digital nerve [Radlex concept]
- nerve to abductor pollicis brevis [Radlex concept]
- nerve to flexor carpi radialis [Radlex concept]
- nerve to flexor digitorum superficialis [Radlex concept]
- nerve to palmaris longus [Radlex concept]
- nerve to pronator teres [Radlex concept]
- nerve to superficial head of flexor pollicis brevis [Radlex concept]
- palmar branch of median nerve [Radlex concept]
- peripheral segment of median nerve [Radlex concept]
- second common palmar digital nerve [Radlex concept]
- third common palmar digital nerve [Radlex concept]
Innerves
- flexor carpi radialis muscle [Radlex concept]
- flexor digitorum superficialis muscle of index finger [Radlex concept]
- flexor digitorum superficialis muscle of long finger [Radlex concept]
- flexor digitorum superficialis muscle of ring finger [Radlex concept]
- flexor digitorum superficialis muscle of small finger [Radlex concept]
- palmaris longus muscle [Radlex concept]
- pronator teres muscle [Radlex concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Median Nerve [NCIt concept]
- Median nerve [FMA entity]
- Structure of median nerve (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- median nerve [MeSH Descriptor]
- median nerve [MeSH concept]
- median nerve [UBERON concept]
- median nerve, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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