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(Netter Basic Science) Frank H. Netter - Atlas of Human Anatomy-Elsevier (2018)

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Cervical Plexus: Schema

See also Plates 39, 40

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Sternocleidomastoid muscle (cut)

Accessory nerve (CN XI)

Hypoglossal nerve (CN XII)

Geniohyoid muscle

Great auricular nerve

Lesser occipital nerve

Greater occipital nerve

(from posterior ramus of C2)

C1

Nerve to

thyrohyoid muscle

Thyrohyoid muscle

Superior root

of ansa cervicalis

Inferior root

of ansa cervicalis

Transverse cervical nerve

Omohyoid muscle

(superior belly)

Sternothyroid muscle

C2

C3

C4

C5

Nerves to anterior and lateral

rectus capitis and longus

capitis and colli muscles

Nerves to longus capitis and

colli and levator scapulae muscles

Trapezius muscle

Nerves to longus capitis and

colli, levator scapulae, and

middle scalene muscles

Contribution to

brachial plexus

(i.e., pre-fixed plexus)

Phrenic nerve

Sternohyoid muscle

Ansa cervicalis

Supraclavicular nerves (medial,

intermediate, and lateral)

Sternocleidomastoid muscle (cut)

Omohyoid muscle (inferior belly)

Efferent fibers

Afferent fibers

Cranial and Cervical Nerves Plate 140

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