MeSH definition : A network of nerve fibers originating in the upper four CERVICAL SPINAL CORD segments.
The cervical plexus distributes cutaneous nerves to parts of the neck, shoulders,
and back of the head. It also distributes motor fibers to muscles of the cervical
SPINAL COLUMN, infrahyoid muscles, and the DIAPHRAGM.;
MeSH synonym : plexus, cervical;
MeSH annotation : a network of spinal nerves;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cervical plexus;
A network of nerve fibers originating in the upper four CERVICAL SPINAL CORD segments.
The cervical plexus distributes cutaneous nerves to parts of the neck, shoulders,
and back of the head. It also distributes motor fibers to muscles of the cervical
SPINAL COLUMN, infrahyoid muscles, and the DIAPHRAGM.