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Cervical vertebrae consists of 7 vertebra which runs from the base of the cranium down the neck. Basically its functions are to protect the spinal cord and to hold the head upright neatly on the shoulders otherwise the head would loll around with every movement of the body
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What is the function of the cervical?
uh
How many verbrae do humans have?
24 articulating. 9 fused. On average mind you
Cervical spinal nerve 3 what is its function?
third occipital
What is the function of a cervical groove?
it doesn't really do anything it is just a part of the body
Can cervical spondylosis affect heart or thyroid function?
yes, depending how severely & where the cervical spine is effected. how much & where the spinal cord is compressed......am i right?? any doctors agreeing ?
What the function of the occipital?
The function of the occipial condyle is to join the first cervical vertebra, (first bone on the neck), to enable the head to move relative to the neck.
What is the function of condyle.?
The function of the occipial condyle is to join the first cervical vertebra, (first bone on the neck), to enable the head to move relative to the neck.
How the low cervical C4-C6 traumatic quadriplegia affects the respiratory function and muscles of respiration?
Slightly.
The cervical enlargement contains nerves that supply the?
The cervical enlargement contains nerves that supply the upper limbs, shoulders, and neck muscles. It is responsible for coordinating motor function in this area of the body.
Where is the axis located in your body it sits on a bone?
The axis is the second cervical vertebra in the spine, located just below the atlas (the first cervical vertebra). It is named after its function as it allows the head to rotate on top of the spine.
Why does one need to undergo a cervical spine surgery?
Cervical spine surgery is a surgery that one might require if they are suffering from degenerative disorders, or trauma. The goal of the surgery is to relieve weakness, numbness and pain and restore nerve function.
What part of the body does Cervical 5 and 6 control?
Cervical 5 and 6 control the function of the muscles and sensations of the upper extremities, particularly the shoulders, arms, and hands. Damage or issues with these spinal levels can lead to weakness, numbness, or pain in these areas.
