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Cervical plexus

Type
Nerve plexus
Japanese
頸神経叢
Reading
けいしんけいそう
English
Cervical plexus
Latin
Plexus cervicalis

Connections

Branch of

  • Spinal nerves

Branches

  • Ansa cervicalis
  • Phrenic nerve

Supplies

  • Levator scapulae
  • Longus capitis
  • Rectus capitis anterior
  • Rectus capitis lateralis
  • Sternocleidomastoid
  • Trapezius

Articles

A dedicated article on this structure is in preparation.

Also mentioned in

  • Scalene muscles: origins, insertions and cervical nerve supply of the anterior, middle and posterior scalenes
  • Platysma: position, attachments and facial nerve supply
  • Levator scapulae: origin, insertion, action and nerve
  • Upper fibres of the trapezius: position, actions and nerve
  • What is the sternocleidomastoid? Origin, insertion, head rotation and accessory nerve supply in 3D
  • Trapezius muscle: upper, middle and lower fibres, origin, insertion and action
  • Spinal nerves: position, roots, plexuses and spinal ganglion
  • Cervical Vertebrae: The 7 Vertebrae, Related Muscles and Nerves

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