WordCmp.com

nervus spinalis vs phrenic nerve

phrenic nerve vs nervus spinalis

nervus spinalis and phrenic nerve both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nervus spinalis Yes No No No
phrenic nerve Yes No No No
As nouns, phrenic nerve is a hyponym of nervus spinalis; that is, phrenic nerve is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than nervus spinalis:
  • nervus spinalis: 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)
  • phrenic nerve: one of a pair of nerves that arises from cervical spinal roots and passes down the thorax to innervate the diaphragm and control breathing
nervus spinalis (noun) phrenic nerve (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) one of a pair of nerves that arises from cervical spinal roots and passes down the thorax to innervate the diaphragm and control breathing
Difference between nervus spinalis and phrenic nerve

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.