Lateral cord
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Plan of brachial plexus. (Lateral cord is at top.)
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The right brachial plexus with its short branches, viewed from in front. The Sternomastoid and Trapezius muscles have been completely, the Omohyoid and Subclavius have been partially, removed; a piece has been sawed out of the clavicle; the Pectoralis muscles have been incised and reflected.
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| From | brachial plexus - anterior divisions from the upper and middle trunks |
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lateral pectoral nerve musculocutaneous nerve median nerve |
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| Latin | fasciculus lateralis plexus brachialis |
| Dorlands /Elsevier |
f_03/12355977 |
| TA | A14.2.03.021 |
| FMA | 45235 |
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Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy
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The lateral cord is a division of the brachial plexus. Cervical spinal nerves C5, C6, and C7 contribute to it.
The lateral cord gives rise to the following nerves:
Lateral cord
Brachial plexus.Deep dissection.
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