Tag Archives: cervical
C7 vertebrae
The last of the cervical vertebrae to discuss in our series is C7, the 7th cervical vertebrae. This vertebrae in the neck has a direct correlation with the thyroid gland, bursae in the shoulders, and elbows. Patients will often experience … Continue reading
C6 Vertebrae
Today we are going to address the viscero somatic reflex of C6, the 6th cervical vertebrae. This vertebrae involves the neck muscles, shoulders, and tonsils. Patients with a misaligned C6 may experience stiff necks, pain in an upper arm, tonsilitis, … Continue reading
C5 Vertebrae
In the cervical spine, the C5 vertebrae when misaligned, may also effect the vocal chords, neck glands, and pharynx. A viscero somatic reflex in this region may be expressed by symptoms of laryngitis, hoarseness, and sore throats.
C3 vetebrae
Continuing our blog on viscero-somatic reflex, today we will be talking about C3 vetebrae. The third cervical vetebrae includes a correlation to the cheeks, outer ear, face bones, teeth, and the irifacial nerve. Symptoms someone may experience with a misalignment … Continue reading