radial nerve

Noun

Meaning

largest branch of the brachial plexus; extends down the humerus to the lateral epicondyle where it divides into one branch that goes to the skin on the back of the hand and another that goes to the underlying extensor muscles

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Synonyms

musculospiral nerve nervus radialis median nerve seventh nerve nerve of the forearm antebrachial cutaneous nerve anterior interosseous nerve brachial nerve deep branch of radial nerve dorsal branch of radial nerve dorsal branch of ulnar nerve facial nerves interosseous nerve lateral antebrachial cutaneous nerve musculocutaneous nerve
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Hypernyms

nerve nervus

Close letter words and terms

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