SPINAL NERVE
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Spinal Nerve.
Spinal Nerve - as a noun
Any of the 31 pairs of nerves emerging from each side of the spinal cord (each attached to the cord by two roots: ventral and dorsal)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nervus spinalisHypernyms (Closely Related)
nervenervusHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The spinal nerve carries signals from the spinal cord to the rest of the body."
"Damage to a spinal nerve can result in loss of sensation or movement."
"Each spinal nerve emerges from the spinal cord through an opening called the intervertebral foramen."
"The sensory information from the skin is transmitted to the spinal cord through the spinal nerves."
"The spinal nerves are numbered according to the vertebrae from which they emerge."