Sacral spinal nerve 5

Sacral spinal nerve
The plan of the lumbosacral plexus
Details
Identifiers
Latinnervi spinalis
FMA6427
Anatomical terminology

The sacral spinal nerve 5 (S5) is a spinal nerve of the sacral segment.[1]

It originates from the spinal column from below the 5th body of the sacrum.

Sacrum, showing bodies in center.

S5 supplies the coccygeus muscle.

References

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  1. ^ American Medical Association Nervous System -- Groups of Nerves