phrenic nerve 1

noundomain: body part
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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Definition

one of a pair of nerves that arises from cervical spinal roots and passes down the thorax to innervate the diaphragm and control breathing

  • one of a pair of nerves that arises from cervical spinal roots and passes down the thorax to innervate the diaphragm and control breathing

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