Skeletal System
Groove for Spinal Nerve of Sixth Cervical Vertebra (Left)
Sulcus nervi spinalis vertebrae cervicalis sextae
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The grooves for spinal nerves are the smooth, concave depressions on the transverse processes of the sixth cervical vertebra. They are found along the upper aspects of the lateral ends of the transverse processes, between the anterior and posterior tubercles. The anterior rami of the sixth cervical nerves pass through these grooves.
