Third Occipital Nerve 3D

  • Description

    • * Originates from the dorsal ramus of the C3 spinal nerve.
    • * Emerges from the suboccipital region, then ascends diagonally across the back of the neck.
    • * Provides motor innervation to neck and scalp muscles, and sensory innervation to the posterior scalp, neck, and upper back through branches like:
    • • Greater occipital branch.
    • • Lesser occipital branch.
    • • Cutaneous branches.

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  • Description

    • * Originates from the dorsal ramus of the C3 spinal nerve.
    • * Emerges from the suboccipital region, then ascends diagonally across the back of the neck.
    • * Provides motor innervation to neck and scalp muscles, and sensory innervation to the posterior scalp, neck, and upper back through branches like:
    • • Greater occipital branch.
    • • Lesser occipital branch.
    • • Cutaneous branches.

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