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... > Nervous System > Peripheral Nervous System > Peripheral Nerves > Spinal Nerves > Brachial Plexus > Ulnar Nerve

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Ulnar Nerve  

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Note

  • dis = ULNAR NEUROPATHY; neopl = ULNAR NEUROPATHY (IM) + PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS (IM) + histol type of neopl (IM)

Scope note

  • A major nerve of the upper extremity. In humans, the fibers of the ulnar nerve originate in the lower cervical and upper thoracic spinal cord (usually C7 to T1), travel via the medial cord of the brachial plexus, and supply sensory and motor innervation to parts of the hand and forearm.

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