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Suboccipital Nerve

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dorsal rami C1

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Lesser Occipital Nerve

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ventral rami C2

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Greater Occipital Nerve

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dorsal rami C2

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Dorsal Scapular Nerve

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ventral rami C5

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Intercostobrachial Nerve

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ventral rami T2

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Subcostal Nerve

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ventral rami T12

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Thoracodorsal Nerve

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ventral rami C6-C8

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Intercostal Nerves

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ventral rami T1-T11

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Phrenic Nerve

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ventral rami C3, C4, C5

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Great Auricular Nerve

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ventral rami C2 and C3

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Transverse Cervical Nerve

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ventral rami C2 and C3

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Supraclavicular Nerves

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ventral rami C3 and C4

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Long Thoracic Nerve

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ventral rami C5-C7

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nerve to subclavius

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ventral rami C5-C6

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Suprascapular Nerve

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ventral rami C5-C6

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Lateral Pectoral Nerve

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ventral rami C5-C7

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Medial Pectoral Nerve

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ventral rami C8-T1

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Musculocutaneous Nerve

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ventral rami C5-C7

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Medial Cutaneous Nerve of the Arm

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ventral rami T1

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Medial Cutaneous Nerve of the Forearm

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ventral rami C8-T1

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Ulnar Nerve

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ventral rami C7-T1

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Median Nerve

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ventral rami C5-T1

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Upper Subscapular Nerve

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ventral rami C5-C6

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Lower Subscapular Nerve

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ventral rami C5-C6

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Axillary Nerve
ventral rami C5-C6
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Radial Nerve
ventral rami C5-T1
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Lateral Cutaneous Nerve of the Forearm
termination of the musculocutaneous nerve after it pierces the coracobrachialis
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Posterior Interosseous Nerve
name of the radial nerve after it pierces the supinator
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Recurrent branch of the Median Nerve
ventral rami C8-T1
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Left recurrent laryngeal nerve
comes from vagus nerve (CN X) hooks around ligamentum arteriosum
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Greater Splanchnic Nerve
T5-T9 roots from sympathetic trunk
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Lesser Splanchnic Nerve
T10-T12 roots from sympathetic trunk
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Least Splanchnic Nerve
T12 root from sympathetic trunk
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Lumbar Splanchnic Nerves
L1-L4 roots from sympathetic chain
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Sacral Splanchnic Nerves
from sacral sympathetic chain
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Pelvic Splanchnic Nerves
S2-S4 sacral segment of spinal cord the only splanchnic nerves to carry parasympathetic fibers
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Lumbosacral Trunk
ventral rami L4-L5
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Ilioinguinal Nerve
ventral rami L1
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Iliohypogastric Nerve
ventral rami L1
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Genitofemoral Nerve
ventral rami L1-L2
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Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve
ventral rami L2-L3
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Obturator Nerve
ventral rami L2-L4
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Femoral Nerve
ventral rami L2-L4
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Sciatic Nerve
ventral rami L4-S3 divides into tibial nerve and common fibular nerve
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Pudendal Nerve
ventral rami S2-S4
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Superior Gluteal Nerve
dorsal divisions of ventral rami L4-S1
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Inferior Gluteal Nerve
ventral rami L5-S2
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nerve to piriformis
ventral rami S1-S2
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nerve to quadratus femoris
ventral rami L5-S1
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nerve to obturator internus
ventral rami L5-S1
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Coccygeal Plexus
ventral rami S4-S5 and coccygeal nerves
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Superior Clunial Nerves
dorsal rami L1-L3
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Middle Clunial Nerves
dorsal rami S1-S3
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Inferior Clunial Nerves
ventral rami S1-S3
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Posterior Femoral Cutaneous Nerve
ventral rami S1-S3
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Saphenous Nerve
cutaneous branch of femoral nerve
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Medial Sural Cutaneous Nerve
branch of tibial nerve
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Lateral Sural Cutaneous Nerve
branch of common fibular nerve
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Sural Nerve
union of medial sural cutaneous nerve and communication branch of lateral sural cutaneous nerve
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Superficial Fibular Nerve
supplies lateral compartment of the leg
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Deep Fibular Nerve
supplies the anterior compartment of the leg
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Tibial Nerve
supplies the superficial and deep posterior compartments of the leg divides into medial and lateral plantar nerves
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Ansa Cervicalis
C1 (superior root) | C2,C3 (inferior root)

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