brachial plexus

a network of nerves that carries signals from the spinal cord to the shoulder, arm, and hand. Injury to the brachial plexus can impair control of these parts.

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November 22nd 2024

cold pressor pain test

a test of pain produced by immersing a limb in iced water. Also called cold pressor test.