nerve

nerves

An enclosed, cable-like bundle of axons in the peripheral nervous system originating in a nerve root in the central nervous system (or a condensed nervous structure) connecting with peripheral structures.

Type Nerve
Body System Nervous
Latin Name nerves
FMA ID 65132

Sub-structures

ansa cervicalis Muscle back nerve Nerve communicating branch of spinal nerve Nerve dorsal ramus of spinal nerve Muscle efferent nerve Muscle enteric nerve Nerve eyelid nerve Nerve fibular nerve Nerve hyoideomandibular nerve Muscle iris nerve Nerve laryngeal nerve Nerve limb nerve Nerve meningeal branch of spinal nerve Bone musculocutaneous nerve Muscle mylohyoid nerve Muscle neck nerve Nerve nerve of clitoris Nerve nerve of head region Nerve nerve of penis Nerve nerve of trunk region Nerve nerve to quadratus femoris Muscle obturator nerve Nerve parasympathetic nerve Nerve Sciatic nerve Nerve sensory nerve Nerve shoulder nerve Nerve spinal nerve Nerve sympathetic nerve Nerve thoracic cavity nerve Nerve ventral ramus of spinal nerve Muscle

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the nerve?
An enclosed, cable-like bundle of axons in the peripheral nervous system originating in a nerve root in the central nervous system (or a condensed nervous structure) connecting with peripheral structures.
What body system is the nerve part of?
The nerve is part of the Nervous.
What is the Latin name for the nerve?
The Latin name for the nerve is nerves.

Related Structures

accessory nucleus of optic tract nuclei accessorii tractus optici accessory pretectal nucleus APN aggregate regional part of brain set of nuclei of neuraxis alar plate midbrain amiculum of dentate nucleus amiculum nuclei dentati amiculum of inferior olive ami ampulla caudalis ansa peduncularis ansa peduncularis in thalamo

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