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Definition of Cervical nerve
1. Noun. Any of eight pairs of spinal nerves emerging from the cervical section of the spinal cord.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cervical Nerve
Literary usage of Cervical nerve
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Quain's Elements of Anatomy by Jones Quain, Allen Thomson, George Dancer Thane (1882)
"In front of the intertransverse muscles, the nerve divides into an ascending
part, which joins the first cervical nerve, and a descending part to the third. ..."
2. The Journal of Experimental Medicine by Rockefeller University, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1899)
"REGENERATION OF THE DORSAL ROOT FIBRES OF TH"E SECOND cervical nerve WITHIN ...
Moreover, the second cervical nerve in the dog is connected with the system ..."
3. Anatomy: Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1897)
"The first cervical nerve is directed a little upward and outward ; the second is
horizontal ; the others are directed obliquely downward and outward, ..."
4. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1883)
"The trunk of the first cervical nerve (suboccipital) leaves the spinal canal
between the occipital bone and the posterior arch of the atlas; the second, ..."
5. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1922)
"Laceration of the fifth cervical nerve root and partial avulsion of the ganglion
and tension on the sixth cervical nerve root produced by forcible downward ..."
6. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"The Cutaneous Cervical («. cutaneus colli; superficial or transverse cervical
nerve) arises from the second and third cervical nerves, turns around the ..."
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