Third occipital nerve

[TA] medial branch of the dorsal primary ramus of the third cervical nerve; this is usually joined with the greater occipital but may exist as an independent nerve supplying cutaneous branches to the scalp and nucha. SYN: nervus occipitalis tertius [TA].

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