Areas Supplied by Nerves
Possible Effects or Conditions
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Cervical
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| C1 |
Blood supply to the head, pituitary gland, scalp, bones of the face, the brain, the inner & middle ear, the sympathetic nervous system.
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| C2 |
Eyes, optic nerve, auditory nerve, sinuses, mastoid bones, tongue, forehead.
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| C3 | Cheeks, outer ear, face bones, teeth, trifacial nerve. |
| C4 | Nose, lips, mouth, eustacian tube, mucous membranes. |
| C5 |
Vocal cords, neck glands, pharynx.
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| C6 |
Neck muscles, shoulders, tonsils.
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| C7 |
Thyroid gland, bursa in the shoulders, elbows.
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Thoracic
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| T1 |
Arms from the elbows down, esophagus, trachea
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| T2 |
Heart, including its valves & covering, coronary, arteries.
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| T3 | Lungs, bronchial tubes, pleura, chest, breast, nipples. |
| T4 | Gall bladder and common duct. |
| T5 |
Liver, solar plexus, blood.
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| T6 |
Stomach.
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| T7 | Pancreas, islands of Langerhans, duodenum./div> |
| T8 | Spleen, diaphragm. |
| T9 | Adrenals, or supra-renals. |
| T10 | Kidneys |
| T11 | Kidneys, ureters. |
| T12 | Small intestines, fallopian tubes, lymph circulation. |
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Lumbar
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| L1 |
Large intestines or colon, inguinal rings.
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| L2 |
Appendix, abdomen, upper leg
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| L3 | sex organs, ovaries or testicles, uterus, bladder |
| L4 | Prostate gland, muscles of the lower back, sciatic nerve |
| L5 |
Lower legs, feet, toes, ankles, arches
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Sacrum
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| S |
Hip bones, buttocks.
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Coccyx
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| X |
Rectum, anus.
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Cervical
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| C1 | Headaches, nervousness, insomnia, head colds, high blood pressure, migraine headaches, mental conditions, nervous breakdowns, amnesia, epilepsy, chronic tiredness, dizziness. |
| C2 | Sinus trouble, allergies, crossed eyes, deafness, eye troubles, earache, fainting spells, certain cases of blindness. |
| C3 | Neuralgia, neuritis, acne, eczema. |
| C4 | Hay fever, rose fever, etc. hard of hearing, adenoid infections, post nasal drip. |
| C5 | Laryngitis, hoarseness, throat conditions like a sore throat, etc. |
| C6 | Stiff neck, pain in upper arm, tonsillitis, whooping cough, croup. |
| C7 | Bursitis, colds, thyroid conditions, goiter, tennis elbow, tendonitis. |
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Thoracic
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| T1 |
Asthma, cough, difficult breathing, shortness of breath, pain in the lower arms and hands, symptoms similar to carpal tunnel syndrome.
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| T2 |
Functional heart conditions and certain chest pains.
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| T3 | Bronchitis, pleurisy, pneumonia, congestion, influenza, grip. |
| T4 | Gall bladder conditions, jaundice, shingles. |
| T5 |
Liver conditions, fevers, low blood pressure, anemia, poor circulation, arthritis.
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| T6 |
Stomach troubles, indigestion, heartburn, dyspepsia, etc.
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| T7 |
Diabetes, ulcers, gastritis, hypoglycemia.
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| T8 | Lowered resistance, acute and chronic infections, hic-ups. |
| T9 | Allergies, hives, hypertension, anemia, hypoglycemia, obesity, hair loss. |
| T10 | Kidney problems, nephritis, pyelitis, chronic fatigue. |
| T11 | Skin problems, acne, pimples, eczema, and boils. |
| T12 | Rheumatism, gas pains, sterility. |
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Lumbar
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| L1 |
Constipation, colitis, dysentery, hernias, diarrhea, some ruptures.
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| L2 |
Cramps, breathing, acidosis, varicose veins.
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| L3 | Urinary, menstrual troubles, painful & irregular periods, difficult menopause, miscarriage, impotency, bed wetting, knee problems |
| L4 | Sciatica, lumbago, backaches, difficult, painful, or frequent urination |
| L5 |
Leg cramps, cold feet, swollen ankles, poor circulation in legs, weak ankles, weak legs.
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Sacrum
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| S |
Sacro-iliac conditions, spinal curvatures
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Coccyx
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| X |
Hemorroids (piles) , puritis (itching) , pain upon sitting,
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Areas Supplied by Nerves
Possible Effects or Conditions
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