NERVUS OCCIPITALIS MINOR - STRUCTURE, FUNCTION & DISEASES - ANATOMY
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Lesser occipital nerve



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The minor occipitalis nerve is a sensitive nerve of the cervical plexus that contains fibers from spinal cord segments C2 and C3. It is responsible for the sensitivity of the skin behind the ears. If the nerve is damaged, sensory tensions occur