musculocutaneous nerve
A large branch of the brachial plexus supplying various parts of the upper arm (as flexor muscles) and forearm (as the skin). [ http://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/musculocutaneous%20nerve ]
Synonyms: casserio's nerve
Term info
- SCTID:181019000
- Wikipedia:Musculocutaneous_nerve
- GAID:844
- MESH:D009138
- FMA:37064
human_reference_atlas
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a7/Nerves_of_the_left_upper_extremity.gif
nervus musculocutaneus
uberon
UBERON:0003724
Musculocutaneous nerve
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606
Term relations
- nerve
- branching part of some brachial nerve plexus
- innervates some forelimb
- part of some brachial nerve plexus