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  2. Cervical vertebrae - Wikipedia

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    The giraffe's neck is elongated by heterochrony, extension of the time for the embryonic development of these bones. [4] By convention, the cervical vertebrae are numbered, with the first one (C1) closest to the skull and higher numbered vertebrae (C2–C7) proceeding away from the skull and down the spine. The general characteristics of the ...

  3. Brachial plexus - Wikipedia

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    The brachial plexus is a network of nerves (nerve plexus) formed by the anterior rami of the lower four cervical nerves and first thoracic nerve (C5, C6, C7, C8, and T1).This plexus extends from the spinal cord, through the cervicoaxillary canal in the neck, over the first rib, and into the armpit, it supplies afferent and efferent nerve fibers to the chest, shoulder, arm, forearm, and hand.

  4. Radiculopathy - Wikipedia

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    C5-C6, followed by C6-C7, is the most common location for radiculopathy in the neck. Specialty: Neurosurgery: ... As reliance on the neck brace diminishes, ...

  5. Internal carotid artery - Wikipedia

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    Clinoid segment, or C5. This segment is not identified in some earlier classifications and lies between the commonly used cavernous portion and cerebral or supraclinoid portion. Ophthalmic, or supraclinoid segment, or C6; Communicating, or terminal segment, or C7 C6 and C7 together constitute the commonly used cerebral or supraclinoid portion.

  6. Disc herniation - Wikipedia

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    Herniated disc at C6C7 level. Cervical disc herniations occur in the neck, most often between the fifth and sixth (C5–6) and the sixth and seventh (C6–7) cervical vertebral bodies. There is an increased susceptibility amongst older (60+) patients to herniations higher in the neck, especially at C3–4. [23]

  7. Spinal nerve - Wikipedia

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    C1–C6: Neck flexors: C1–T1: Neck extensors: C3, C4, C5: Supply diaphragm (mostly C4) C5, C6: Move shoulder, raise arm ; flex elbow C6: externally rotate the arm C6, C7: Extend elbow and wrist (triceps and wrist extensors); pronate wrist C7, C8: Flex wrist; supply small muscles of the hand: T1–T6: Intercostals and trunk above the waist: T7 ...

  8. Cervical plexus - Wikipedia

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    Transverse cervical nerve - innervates anterior region of neck (C2 and C3) Supraclavicular nerves - innervate the skin above and below the clavicle (C3-C4) [6] [clarification needed] Muscular Ansa cervicalis - a loop formed by C1-C3 that supplies most infrahyoid (a.k.a. "strap") muscles (sternothyroid, sternohyoid, omohyoid muscles) etc.

  9. Middle cervical ganglion - Wikipedia

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    Gray rami communicantes – join the anterior rami [citation needed] of the cervical nerves C5C6, sometimes also C4 and C7. [1] Thyroid branches – pass alongside the inferior thyroid artery to the thyroid gland. [1] Middle cardiac nerve – descends through the neck to reach the cardiac plexus in the thorax. [1]

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