Cervical Spine Sympathetics - Forever Cards Flashcards
1
Q
Cervical Sympathetics most commonly cause symptoms in what parts of the body?
A
Head and Heart
2
Q
Which ganglion is associated with :
- 1st rib
- Fibers to C7, C8, T1 nn.
- Inferior Cardiac Nerve
A
Inferior Cervical Ganglion
3
Q
Which ganglion is associated with:
- C6
- Fibers to C5 and C6 nn.
- Middle Cardiac Nerve
A
Middle Cervical Ganglion
4
Q
Which ganglion is associated with:
- C2, C3, and C4
- Fibers to C1-C4 nn.
- Superior Cardiac Nerve
A
Superior Cervical Ganglion
5
Q
NEVER thrust Cervical spine in this position
A
Extended
Extended and Rotated
*risk of vertebral artery damage at the base of the skull
6
Q
Inferior Cervical Ganglion AKA?
A
Stellate Ganglion