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DictionarySeenervelesser occipital nerve
less·er oc·cip·i·tal nerve [TA] arises from cervical plexus, conveying fibers from the ventral primary rami of the second and third cervical nerves; supplies the skin of the posterior surface of the auricle and the adjacent portion of the scalp posterior to the auricle. Synonym(s): nervus occipitalis minor [TA]less·er oc·cip·i·tal nerve (les'ĕr ok-sip'i-tăl nĕrv) [TA] Arises from cervical plexus, conveying fibers from ventral primary rami of second and third cervical nerves; supplies skin of posterior surface of auricle and adjacent portion of the scalp posterior to auricle. Synonym(s): nervus occipitalis minor. lesser occipital nerveA sensory nerve composed of axons from spinal cord segments C2–C3. It innervates the skin over the back of the neck. See also: nerve |