nucleus of phrenic nerve

nucleus nervi phrenici

Neuron cell bodies located in the more medial portions of the anterior horn at cervical levels C3-C7 that innervate the diaphragm via the phrenic nerve.

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Type Nerve
Latin Name nucleus nervi phrenici
FMA ID 77458

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the nucleus of phrenic nerve?

Neuron cell bodies located in the more medial portions of the anterior horn at cervical levels C3-C7 that innervate the diaphragm via the phrenic nerve.

What is the Latin name for the nucleus of phrenic nerve?

The Latin name for the nucleus of phrenic nerve is nucleus nervi phrenici.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:77458 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0016850 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.