fasciculus

an arched bundle of white fibers at the base of the brain by which the hippocampus of each hemisphere projects to the contralateral hippocampus and to the thalamus and mamillary bodies

any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body

a nerve that conveys impulses toward or to muscles or glands

a nerve that passes impulses from receptors toward or to the central nervous system

any of the 12 paired nerves that originate in the brain stem

any nerve whose activity tends to reduce the activity or tone of the body part it serves

largest branch of the brachial plexus; extends down the humerus to the lateral epicondyle where it divides into one branch that goes to the skin on the back of the hand and another that goes to the underlying extensor muscles

any of several nerves of the sympathetic part of the autonomic nervous system that innervate viscera and blood vessels

arises from the sacral plexus and passes about halfway down the thigh where it divides into the common peroneal and tibial nerves

a branch of the femoral nerve that supplies cutaneous branches to the inner aspect of the leg and foot

a nerve running along the inner side of the arm and passing near the elbow; supplies intrinsic muscles of the hand and the skin of the medial side of the hand

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)