Term Name: thoracic nerve
Synonyms: nervi thoracici, pectoral nerve
Definition: The twelve spinal nerves on each side of the thorax. They include eleven INTERCOSTAL NERVES and one subcostal nerve. Both sensory and motor, they supply the muscles and skin of the thoracic and abdominal walls.
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0003726]

Relationships
is a type of: spinal nerve