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Nervous system & sense organs

Subclavian nerve

Nervus subclavius

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System
Nervous system & sense organs
Regions
Trunk, Upper limb
Side
Left and right
Part of
Supraclavicular branches of brachial plexus
Subclavian nerve (Nervus subclavius) highlighted in a 3D model of the human body
3D model: Z-Anatomy - The libre 3D atlas of anatomy - CC-BY-SA 4.0

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The subclavian nerve, also known as the nerve to the subclavius, is small branch of the upper trunk of the brachial plexus.

It contains axons from C5 and C6.

The subclavian nerve innervates the subclavius muscle.

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Names

Latin
Nervus subclavius
English
Subclavian nerve
French
Nerf subclavier
Spanish
Nervio subclavio
Portuguese
Nervo subclávio

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