Search on:
PERIPHERAL NERVES
Descriptors Found:
1
Displaying:
1 .. 1
1 / 1
DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Peripheral Nerves
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Nervios Periféricos
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Nervos Periféricos
Synonyms
English
:
Endoneurium
Epineurium
Perineurium
Tree Number:
A08.800.800
Definition
English
:
The nerves outside of the brain and
spinal cord
, including the autonomic, cranial, and
spinal nerves
.
Peripheral nerves
contain non-neuronal cells and
connective tissue
as well as axons. The
connective tissue
layers include, from the outside to the inside, the epineurium, the perineurium, and the endoneurium.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
general only; do not use as a coordinate for specific nerves indexed with organ /innerv
Entry Combination - descr/qualif
English
:
Peripheral Nerves
/
injuries
use
Peripheral Nerve Injuries
See Related
English
:
Nerve Fibers
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AB
abnormalities
AH
anatomy & histology
BS
blood supply
CH
chemistry
CY
cytology
DE
drug effects
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PH
physiology
PP
physiopathology
RE
radiation effects
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
SE
secretion
SU
surgery
TR
transplantation
US
ultrasonography
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
10715
Unique Identifier:
D010525
Occurrence in VHL
:
Similar:
DeCS
CID-10
SciELO
LILACS
LIS