cutaneous branch of mixed nerve
cutaneous branch of mixed nerve
[TA]branch of a mixed spinal nerve (or its derivatives) innervating skin; such branches would convey mostly somatic sensory but also visceral motor fibers (postsynaptic sympathetic fibers for vasomotion and pilomotion).
Synonym(s): ramus cutaneus nervi mixti [TA]
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cu·ta·ne·ous branch of mix·ed nerve
(kyū-tā'nē-ŭs branch mikst nĕrv) [TA]Branch of a mixed spinal nerve (or its derivatives) innervating skin; such branches convey mostly somatic sensory but also visceral motor fibers (postsynaptic sympathetic fibers for vasomotion and pilomotion).
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