lower motor neuron
Nerve cells starting at the spinal cord or brain stem and ending at the muscle fibers. The loss of lower motor neurons leads to weakness, twitching of muscles (fasciculations), and loss of muscle bulk (atrophy).
General terms are available that encompass commonly used terms for patients newly diagnosed. ulnar nerve
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