Cervical spinal nerve 3

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| Name = Cervical spinal nerve

| Latin = nervi spinalis

| Image = Sobo 1909 702.png

| Caption = The plan of the cervical and brachial plexuses.

| Image2 = Sobo 1909 611.png

| Caption2 = The spinal cord with spinal nerves.

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The cervical spinal nerve 3 (C3) is a spinal nerve of the cervical segment.[http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/7173.html American Medical Association] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071220035105/http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/7173.html |date=2007-12-20 }} Nervous System -- Groups of Nerves

It originates from the spinal column from above the cervical vertebra 3 (C3).