Nervous System Flashcards

1
Q

How many spinal nerves are there?

A

31

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2
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How many of each type of spinal nerves are there?

A

cervical 1-8
Thoracic T1-12
Lumbar L1-5
Sacral S1-5
Coccygeal Co1

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3
Q

Characteristics of Cutaneous Nerves

A

Branches of either cranial or spinal nerves that innervate the skin, mainly conduct sensory input from the skin into the CNS

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4
Q

What is unique about the innervation of the C1 nerve?

A

Does not have a cutaneous branch

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5
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What Cutaneous nerves are able to be ID’d in the back?

A

Posterior cutaneous nerves with medial and lateral branches only

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