See Also: nervus pectoralis medialis(medicine)
nervus pectoralis lateralis(medicine)
nervus plantaris medialis(medicine)
nervus supraclavicularis medialis(medicine)
nervus cutaneus brachii medialis(medicine)
nervus cutaneus antebrachii medialis(medicine)
nervus cutaneus surae medialis(medicine)
nervus cutaneus dorsalis medialis(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
pectoralis muscles(medicine)

pancreas accessorium (medicine) and nervus pectoralis medialis (medicine)


pancreas accessorium (medicine)


pancreas accessorium -->
accessory pancreas


A detached portion of pancreatic tissue, usually the uncinate process, and hence most often found in the vicinity of the head of the pancreas, but may occur within the gut wall (stomach or duodenum).

Synonym: pancreas accessorium.

Annular pancreas, a ring of pancreas encircling the duodenum, caused by a failure of the embryologic ventral pancreas to migrate to the right of the duodenum.


nervus pectoralis medialis (medicine)


nervus pectoralis medialis -->
medial pectoral nerve
<anatomy, nerve> A nerve that arises from the medial cord of the brachial plexus to supply the pectoral muscles; usually pierces pectoralis minor, then continues to supply mainly the sternocostal portion of pectoralis major.

Synonym: nervus pectoralis medialis, medial anterior thoracic nerve.