ulnar nerve - CISMeF

Preferred Label : ulnar nerve;

Definition : A major nerve of the upper extremity. In humans, the fibers of the ulnar nerve originate in the lower cervical and upper thoracic spinal cord (usually C7 to T1), travel via the medial cord of the brachial plexus, and supply sensory and motor innervation to parts of the hand and forearm. [MeSH];

UMLS CUI (RADLEX) : C0041602;

Details

Origin ID

RID7273;

UMLS CUI

C0041602;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Cubital nerve [PASCAL descriptor]
- Entire ulnar nerve (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Structure of ulnar nerve (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Ulnar Nerve [NCIt concept]
- Ulnar nerve [FMA entity]
- Ulnar nerve [ICD-11 Extension code]
- ulnar nerve [UBERON concept]
- ulnar nerve [MeSH concept]
- ulnar nerve [MeSH Descriptor]
- ulnar nerve, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Branch of
- medial cord of brachial nerve plexus [Radlex concept]
FMA entity(ies)
- Ulnar nerve [FMA entity]
Has branch(es)
- common digital nerve of fourth web space [Radlex concept]
- deep branch of ulnar nerve [Radlex concept]
- dorsal branch of ulnar nerve [Radlex concept]
- set of ulnar digital nerves to little finger [Radlex concept]
- superficial branch of ulnar nerve [Radlex concept]
Has part(s)
- central segment of ulnar nerve [Radlex concept]
- deep branch of ulnar nerve [Radlex concept]
- peripheral segment of ulnar nerve [Radlex concept]
- superficial branch of ulnar nerve [Radlex concept]
Innerves
- flexor carpi ulnaris muscle [Radlex concept]
- tendon of flexor digitorum profundus muscle to ring finger [Radlex concept]
- tendon of flexor digitorum profundus muscle to small finger [Radlex concept]
Part of
- medial cord of brachial nerve plexus [Radlex concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Structure of ulnar nerve (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Ulnar Nerve [NCIt concept]
- Ulnar nerve [FMA entity]
- ulnar nerve [MeSH Descriptor]
- ulnar nerve [MeSH concept]
- ulnar nerve [UBERON concept]
- ulnar nerve, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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