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CHAPTER 25 The Cervical Spine CHAPTER OBJECTIVES At the completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: Describe the anatomy of the vertebrae, ligaments, muscles, and blood and nerve supply…

What is CCI/AAI? CCI stands for craniocervical instability, or joint instability in the area where your skull connects with your spine. AAI stands for atloaxial instability, or joint instability be…

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Cervical radiculopathy is a disease process marked by nerve compression, typically from herniated disc material or arthritic bone spurs in the neck. Symptoms typically include pain, weakness, or numbness in the areas served by the affected nerve. Pain can be felt in one area only, like the shoulder, or progress along the entire arm and into the hand and fingers - in the same way that knocking your “funny bone” causes symptoms at the site, and further along the length of the ulnar nerve.

Find out about the cervical vertebrae - definition, numbers of neck bones in humans, with anatomy, parts, functions, and labeled pictures.