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Phrenic Nerve MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Phrenic Nerve
Tree Number(s)
A08.800.800.720.150.700
Unique ID
D010791
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010791
Annotation
dis: coord IM with PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES (IM); neopl: coord IM with PERIPHERAL NERVE NEOPLASMS (IM) + histol type of neopl (IM)
Scope Note
The motor nerve of the diaphragm. The phrenic nerve fibers originate in the cervical spinal column (mostly C4) and travel through the cervical plexus to the diaphragm.
NLM Classification #
WL 400
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
1999/11/03
Phrenic Nerve Preferred
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