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    The dorsal scapular nerve is a branch of the brachial plexus, usually derived from the ventral ramus of cervical nerve C5. It provides motor innervation...
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  • Thumbnail for Levator scapulae muscle
    innervated by the cervical nerves C3-C4, and frequently also by the dorsal scapular nerve. As the Latin name suggests, its main function is to lift the scapula...
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  • Dorsal scapular may refer to: Dorsal scapular nerve Dorsal scapular artery Dorsal scapular vein This disambiguation page lists articles associated with...
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    the scapular spine. It is innervated by the dorsal scapular nerve (a branch of the brachial plexus), with most of its fibers derived from the C5 nerve root...
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  • Thumbnail for Scapular anastomosis
    cervical artery gives off a branch, the dorsal scapular artery, which accompanies the dorsal scapular nerve and runs down the vertebral border of the...
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  • Thumbnail for Rhomboid major muscle
    primary ramus via the dorsal scapular nerve (C5). Both rhomboid muscles also derive their arterial blood supply from the dorsal scapular artery.[citation needed]...
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  • Thumbnail for Rhomboid muscles
    Rotating glenoid cavity inferiorly Both muscles are innervated by the dorsal scapular nerve, a branch of the brachial plexus. Rhomboid muscles.   Rhomboid minor...
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  • Thumbnail for Cervical spinal nerve 5
    It contributes to the phrenic nerve, long thoracic nerve, and dorsal scapular nerve before joining cervical spinal nerve 6 to form the upper trunk, a trunk...
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  • Dorsal nerve may refer to: Dorsal cutaneous nerve Dorsal digital nerves Dorsal digital nerves of foot Dorsal scapular nerve Dorsal nerve cord Dorsal nerve...
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    postfixed formations in some cases involve C4 or T2, respectively. The dorsal scapular nerve comes from the superior trunk and innervates the rhomboid muscles...
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