| Preferred Name |
thoracic nerve |
| Synonyms |
nervi thoracici pectoral nerve nervus thoracis thoracic spinal nerve |
| Definitions |
The twelve spinal nerves on each side of the thorax. They include eleven INTERCOSTAL NERVES and one subcostal nerve. Both sensory and motor, they supply the muscles and skin of the thoracic and abdominal walls. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003726 |
| database_cross_reference |
SCTID:360498003 GAID:857 MESH:D013900 neuronames:1725 FMA:5860 Wikipedia:Thoracic_nerves |
| definition |
The twelve spinal nerves on each side of the thorax. They include eleven INTERCOSTAL NERVES and one subcostal nerve. Both sensory and motor, they supply the muscles and skin of the thoracic and abdominal walls. |
| extends_fibers_into | |
| has_exact_synonym |
nervus thoracis thoracic spinal nerve |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| has_related_synonym |
nervi thoracici pectoral nerve |
| id |
UBERON:0003726 |
| label |
thoracic nerve |
| notation |
UBERON:0003726 |
| prefLabel |
thoracic nerve |
| subClassOf |