Sacral spinal nerve 5
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The sacral spinal nerve 5 (S5) is a spinal nerve
of the sacral segment..
It originates from the spinal column from below the 5th body of the sacrum
S5 supplies the Coccygeus muscle
Spinal nerve
The term spinal nerve generally refers to a mixed spinal nerve, which carries motor, sensory, and autonomic signals between the spinal cord and the body...
of the sacral segment..
It originates from the spinal column from below the 5th body of the sacrum
Sacrum
In vertebrate anatomy the sacrum is a large, triangular bone at the base of the spine and at the upper and back part of the pelvic cavity, where it is inserted like a wedge between the two hip bones. Its upper part connects with the last lumbar vertebra, and bottom part with the coccyx...
Coccygeus muscle
The Coccygeus is a muscle of the pelvic wall , located posterior to levator ani and anterior to the sacrospinous ligament....