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Brachial plexus

Term · Chemistry · MLC-T-CHM-001458

A network of nerves that begins at the spinal cord in the neck and passes through the axilla into the arm. It is formed by the ventral rami of the spinal nerves C5 to T1, which are arranged into roots, trunks, divisions and cords before giving off the terminal nerves that supply the shoulder, arm, forearm and hand.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CHM-001458
FieldChemistry
SubjectChemistry and Human Health
ReferencesPAC, 2015, 87, 841. 'IUPAC Glossary of terms used in neurotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2015)' on page 853 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-0103)
See alsoNerve fiber; Vertebral column
Record as JSON
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  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "see_also": [
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  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/brachial-plexus/"
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