The invention provides for a medical instrument (10, 20, 30) comprising a subject support (100). The subject support comprises a table top (108) configured for translating at least a portion of a subject within an imaging zone of a magnetic resonance imaging system (112). The table top comprises: as least one receptacle (304) recessed into the table top; a cable system (308) configured for providing power and/or connectivity to a magnetic resonance imaging coil (412); and multiple connectors (120) distributed within the at least one receptacle. The multiple connectors are configured for providing access to the power and the connectivity of the cable system.