peripheral nerves
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004813
The nerves outside of the brain and spinal cord, including the autonomic, cranial, and spinal nerves. Peripheral nerves contain non-neuronal cells and connective tissue as well as axons. The connective tissue layers include, from the outside to the inside, the epineurium, the perineurium, and the endoneurium.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-004813 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| Synonyms | endoneurium; epineurium; perineurium |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2012; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | peripheral nervous system; peripheral nervous system diseases; vagus nerve |
| Translations | Spanish: nervios periféricos |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-004813",
"term": "peripheral nerves",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "The nerves outside of the brain and spinal cord, including the autonomic, cranial, and spinal nerves. Peripheral nerves contain non-neuronal cells and connective tissue as well as axons. The connective tissue layers include, from the outside to the inside, the epineurium, the perineurium, and the endoneurium.",
"synonyms": [
"endoneurium",
"epineurium",
"perineurium"
],
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"peripheral nervous system",
"peripheral nervous system diseases",
"vagus nerve"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings 2012",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "nervios periféricos"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/peripheral-nerves/"
}
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