Dermatome Skin Sensory Areas is a photograph by Maurizio De Angelis/science Photo Library which was uploaded on November 8th, 2019.
Dermatome Skin Sensory Areas
Dermatome skin sensory areas, illustration. The skin on the human body is divided into sensory areas called dermatomes, with each dermatome supplied... more
Title
Dermatome Skin Sensory Areas
Artist
Maurizio De Angelis/science Photo Library
Medium
Photograph
Description
Dermatome skin sensory areas, illustration. The skin on the human body is divided into sensory areas called dermatomes, with each dermatome supplied by a single spinal nerve. These are divided into spinal regions: cervical (C), thoracic (T), lumbar (L) and sacral (S). There are 8 cervical nerves, 12 thoracic nerves, 5 lumbar nerves and 5 sacral nerves.
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November 8th, 2019