单词 | radial nerve |
释义 | > as lemmasradial nerve radial nerve n. (a) Anatomy and Zoology a large nerve arising from the brachial plexus and supplying branches to the skin and muscles of the posterior arm, forearm, and hand or manus; (b) Zoology any of a group of nerves arranged in a radial pattern, spec. a nerve supplying a single ray of an echinoderm. ΚΠ 1733 G. Douglas tr. J. B. Winslow Anat. Expos. Struct. Human Body II. 83 The Radial Nerve, so called, because it accompanies the Radius and the Radial Artery, arises from the Union of three compound Branches. 1830 R. Knox tr. P. A. Béclard Elements Gen. Anat. 352 The section of the radial nerve at the lower part of the arm. 1940 T. J. Parker & W. A. Haswell Text-bk. Zool. (ed. 6) I. xi. 712 A nerve ring surrounds the mouth and gives off the five radial nerves. 2001 P. Caldwell Sleep Really Well (2003) vii. 160 The radial nerve lies on the inside of the arm and is quite close to the skin halfway between the shoulder and the elbow. < as lemmas |
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