Search Ontology:
Uberon Ontology

skin nerve field

Term ID
UBERON:0007121
Synonyms
  • dermatome
  • dermatome segment of skin
  • dermatomic area
  • peripheral nerve field
Definition
A zone of skin that is mainly innervated by a single sensory nerve. A nerve field innervated by exactly one dorsal root is called a dermatome. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165
References
Ontology
Uberon Ontology
Relationships
is a type of
inverse disjoint_from
Your Input Welcome
We welcome your input and comments. Please use this form to recommend updates to the information in ZFIN. We appreciate as much detail as possible and references as appropriate. We will review your comments promptly.
Please check the highlighted fields and try again.
Thank you for submitting comments. Your input has been emailed to ZFIN curators who may contact you if additional information is required.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later.