💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Splanchnic nerve"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| pneumogastric nervenoun | (neuroanatomy) Synonym of vagus nerve. |
| spinal nervenoun | (neuroanatomy) Any of the 31 paired nerves that originate from the spinal cord. |
| phrenic nervenoun | (anatomy) A nerve that arises mainly from the fourth cervical nerve and is primarily the motor nerve of the diaphragm but also sends sensory fibers to the pericardium. |
| splenic arterynoun | (anatomy) The branch of the celiac artery that supplies blood to the spleen and sends branches also to the pancreas and the cardiac end of the stomach. |
| thoracic nervenoun | any of twelve pairs of spinal nerves emerging from the thoracic region of the spinal cord |
| hypoglossal nervenoun | (neuroanatomy) Either of the 12th and final pair of cranial nerves which are motor nerves arising from the medulla oblongata and supplying muscles of the tongue in higher vertebrates. |
| femoral nerve | The femoral nerve is a nerve in the thigh that supplies skin on the upper thigh and inner leg, and the muscles that extend the knee. |
| sciatic nervenoun | (neuroanatomy) A large nerve that starts in the lower back and runs through the buttock and down the lower limb. |
| glossopharyngeal nervenoun | (neuroanatomy) Either of the ninth pair of cranial nerves which are mixed nerves that exit the brainstem from the sides of the upper medulla oblongata, carry afferent sensory and efferent motor information, and supply the pharynx, posterior tongue, and parotid gland. |
| trochlear nervenoun | (neuroanatomy) Each of the fourth pair of cranial nerves that innervate the superior oblique muscle of the eye with motor fibers. |
| peroneal nerve | — |
| abducens nervenoun | (neuroanatomy) Each of the sixth pair of cranial nerves that are the motor nerves supplying the lateral rectus in the eye. |
| facial nervenoun | (neuroanatomy) The seventh (VII) of twelve paired cranial nerves that supply motor fibers especially to the muscles of the face and jaw and sensory and parasympathetic fibers to the tongue, palate, and fauces. |
| radial nervenoun | (anatomy) A large nerve, carrying both sensory and motor neurones, that supplies the dorsal aspect of the forearm and arm |
| nerve tract | A nerve tract is a bundle of nerve fibers (axons) connecting nuclei of the central nervous system. |
| ulnar nervenoun | a nerve that runs near the ulna, one of the two long bones in the forearm. |
| spinal cordnoun | (anatomy) A thick, whitish cord of nerve tissue which is a major part of the vertebrate central nervous system. It extends from the brain stem down through the spine, with nerves branching off to various parts of the body. |
| brachial plexusnoun | (anatomy) A network of nerves formed by the anterior rami of the cervical nerves C5–C8 and first thoracic nerve (T1). |
| acoustic nervenoun | cochlear nerve |
| splanchnopleurenoun | A layer of embryonic cells formed from the mesoderm and endoderm that develops into the wall of the viscera. |
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