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A dermatome is an area of skin that is mainly supplied by afferent nerve fibres from the dorsal root of any given spinal nerve. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] There are 8 cervical nerves (C1 being an exception with no dermatome), 12 thoracic nerves , 5 lumbar nerves and 5 sacral nerves .
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An alternative numbering scheme for the "appended part" (beginning with Bl-41 in the list below), which places the outer line along the spine after Bl-35 (會陽) instead of Bl-40 (委中), will be noted in the Alternative names column.
A trawl of the web (Google Images: dermatomes) would seem to reveal two very different schools of thought for dermatomes of the thigh. Broadly speaking, either big broad patches, or thin strips that spiral inwards to the front as one descends from hip to knee. Can anyone elaborate / clarify ? 78.25.205.130 17:10, 12 April 2010 (UTC)
A skin condition, also known as cutaneous condition, is any medical condition that affects the integumentary system—the organ system that encloses the body and includes skin, nails, and related muscle and glands. [1]
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Dermatome may refer to: Dermatome (anatomy), an area of skin that is supplied by a single pair of dorsal roots; Dermatome (embryology), the portion of the embryonic paraxial mesoderm, the somite, which gives rise to dermis; Dermatome (instrument), a surgical instrument used to produce thin slices of skin
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