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phrenic nerve

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1. n. one of a pair of nerves that arises from cervical spinal roots and passes down the thorax to innervate the diaphragm and control breathing Source: wordnet

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arises breathing cervical control diaphragm innervate nerves pair passes roots spinal thorax

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