Cervical spinal nerve 5

The cervical spinal nerve 5 (C5) is a spinal nerve of the cervical segment. ^[1]

10 relations: Brachial plexus, Cervical spinal nerve 6, Cervical vertebrae, Dorsal scapular nerve, Lateral cord, Long thoracic nerve, Musculocutaneous nerve, Phrenic nerve, Spinal cord, Upper trunk.

Brachial plexus

The brachial plexus is a network of nerves formed by the anterior rami of the lower four cervical nerves and first thoracic nerve (C5, C6, C7, C8, and T1).

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Cervical spinal nerve 6

The cervical spinal nerve 6 (C6) is a spinal nerve of the cervical segment.

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Cervical vertebrae

In vertebrates, cervical vertebrae (singular: vertebra) are the vertebrae of the neck, immediately below the skull.

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Dorsal scapular nerve

The dorsal scapular nerve arises from the brachial plexus, usually from the plexus root (anterior/ventral ramus) of the cervical nerve C5.

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Lateral cord

The lateral cord is a division of the brachial plexus.

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Long thoracic nerve

The long thoracic nerve (external respiratory nerve of Bell; posterior thoracic nerve) supplies the serratus anterior muscle.

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Musculocutaneous nerve

The musculocutaneous nerve arises from the lateral cord of the brachial plexus, opposite the lower border of the pectoralis major, its fibers being derived from C5, C6 and C7.

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Phrenic nerve

The phrenic nerve is a nerve that originates in the neck (C3-C5) and passes down between the lung and heart to reach the diaphragm.

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Spinal cord

The spinal cord is a long, thin, tubular bundle of nervous tissue and support cells that extends from the medulla oblongata in the brainstem to the lumbar region of the vertebral column.

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Upper trunk

The upper trunk (or superior trunk) is a trunk of the brachial plexus which derives from the C5 and C6 roots.

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Nervus spinalis C5.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_5

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