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What major nerve serves the head neck and shoulder plexus?
cervical plexus
Is the vagus nerve the only cranial nerve to extend beyond the head and neck region?
True
Why does it hurt when you pull on your side burns and back of your neck but doesnt when you pull the top of you head?
Your nerve are more sensitive on the side and backs of your head because of nerve's and very important Vain's communicating with the brain . The skin is more tender and the nerve are more responsive . As of the front of your head it's is less . Your skull is more presentable . The nerve and major vains are less exposed .
What is the spinal accessory nerve?
spinal accessory nerve (a nerve that helps control speech, swallowing, and certain movements of the head and neck)
What is the only cranial nerve that travels outside of the area of the head and neck?
The Vagus
What cranial nerve leaves the head and neck region to supply the internal viscera?
Vagus
Can you and if you can have shingles on the head will they be only on one side or can they be at the back of the head or base of neck?
Anywhere! Shingles follow the path of a nerve.
Can stretching help a pinched nerve in the neck?
I got a pinched nerve in the neck from stretching the neck. I would say no but I'm not a doctor
Where is your auditory nerve?
In the neck
What major artery or vein supplies the head and neck with oxygen-rich blood?
The carotid arteries (paired) supply the head and neck with oxygen rich blood.
Can a pinched nerve in the neck kill you?
No, pinched nerve in the neck can not kill you.
What is the medical term meaning nerve pain caused by pressure on the spinal nerve roots in the neck region?
cervical radiculopathyradiculopathyCervical radiculopathyCervical radiculopathy
