Biomaterial Database

On a "sympathetic" component in the afferent innervation of trunk dermatomes. 1952

A Van Harreveld, and H M Smith

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D008160	Lumbosacral Plexus	The lumbar and sacral plexuses taken together. The fibers of the lumbosacral plexus originate in the lumbar and upper sacral spinal cord (L1 to S3) and innervate the lower extremities.	Inferior Cluneal Nerves,Lumbar Plexus,Posterior Femoral Cutaneous Nerve,Sacral Plexus,Cluneal Nerve, Inferior,Cluneal Nerves, Inferior,Inferior Cluneal Nerve,Nerve, Inferior Cluneal,Nerves, Inferior Cluneal,Plexus, Lumbar,Plexus, Lumbosacral,Plexus, Sacral
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D012867	Skin	The outer covering of the body that protects it from the environment. It is composed of the DERMIS and the EPIDERMIS.
D013564	Sympathetic Nervous System	The thoracolumbar division of the autonomic nervous system. Sympathetic preganglionic fibers originate in neurons of the intermediolateral column of the spinal cord and project to the paravertebral and prevertebral ganglia, which in turn project to target organs. The sympathetic nervous system mediates the body's response to stressful situations, i.e., the fight or flight reactions. It often acts reciprocally to the parasympathetic system.	Nervous System, Sympathetic,Nervous Systems, Sympathetic,Sympathetic Nervous Systems,System, Sympathetic Nervous,Systems, Sympathetic Nervous
D013900	Thoracic Nerves	The twelve spinal nerves on each side of the thorax. They include eleven INTERCOSTAL NERVES and one subcostal nerve. Both sensory and motor, they supply the muscles and skin of the thoracic and abdominal walls.	Pectoral Nerves,Nerve, Pectoral,Nerve, Thoracic,Nerves, Pectoral,Nerves, Thoracic,Pectoral Nerve,Thoracic Nerve
D060726	Torso	The central part of the body to which the neck and limbs are attached.	Torsos