See Also: communicating branches of spinal nerves(medicine)
lateral mammary branches of lateral cutaneous branches of thoracic spinal nerves(medicine)
communicating branches of sympathetic trunk(medicine)
communicating rami of spinal nerves(medicine)
communicating branches of lingual nerve to hypoglossal nerve(medicine)
communicating branches of auriculotemporal nerve to facial nerve(medicine)
Nestor(encyclopedia)
Nestor(dictionary)
nestor(medicine)
Almendros, Nestor(encyclopedia)

communicating branches of spinal nerves (medicine) and nestor (medicine)


communicating branches of spinal nerves (medicine)


communicating branches of spinal nerves -->
white rami communicantes
Short nerves arising from the initial portion of the ventral primary rami of the thoracic and upper lumbar spinal nerves through which all presynaptic sympathetic nerve fibres must pass to reach the sympathetic trunks; also conveyed by the white rami communicans are visceral afferent (sensory) fibres which were conveyed to the sympathetic trunks in splanchnic nerves. Most fibres conveyed by the white rami communicantes are myelinated.

Synonym: rami communicantes nervorum spinalium, communicating branches of spinal nerves.


nestor (medicine)


nestor
<zoology> A genus of parrots with gray heads. Of new Zeland and papua, allied to the cockatoos. See Kaka.

Source: Websters Dictionary