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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Femoral Nerve
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Nervio Femoral
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Nervo Femoral
Tree Number:
A08.800.800.720.450.250
Definition
English
:
A nerve originating in the lumbar
spinal cord
(usually L2 to L4) and traveling through the lumbar plexus to provide motor innervation to extensors of the
thigh
and sensory innervation to parts of the
thigh
, lower
leg
, and
foot
, and to the
hip
and
knee
joints.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
dis =
FEMORAL NEUROPATHY
; neopl =
FEMORAL NEUROPATHY
(IM) +
PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS
(IM) + histol type of neopl (IM); posterior femoral cutaneous nerve: index under
PERIPHERAL NERVES
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
IN
injuries
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:
5371
Unique Identifier:
D005267
Occurrence in VHL
:
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