Cervical Nerve Anatomy Animation

There are 8 pairs of spinal nerves in the cervical spine, labeled C1 to C8. Each one is named after the vertebra beneath it, except the C8 nerves, which are above the T1 vertebra. These nerves play important roles in sending messages to and from the spinal cord, enabling the brain to communicate with parts of the upper body. Learn more: Join over 200 million people who visit to better understand their back and neck pain symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. Our content is authored by health professionals and blind peer-reviewed, similar to a Medical Journal. Get clear, accurate, and visually compelling medical narratives for back and neck pathology, treatments, and anatomy at our animation library: More Resources from Spine-health - Website: - Related article: Cervical Spinal Nerves: - Related video: 10 Best Tips to Prevent Neck Pain: - Facebook: Editor's Picks - All About Neck Pain: - Surgery for Neck Pain: - Neck Exercises for Neck Pain: This site is for educational purposes only; no information is intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice. Subscribe to to see the latest videos from Veritas Health.