What nerves are affected by T11 and T12?

What nerves are affected by T11 and T12?

At the T1 through T11 levels, the ventral ramus eventually becomes an intercostal nerve that travels along the same path as the ribs (specifically between the innermost and internal intercostal muscles that connect adjacent ribs). At T12, the ventral ramus becomes a subcostal nerve that travels beneath the twelfth rib.

Where is the 11 and 12 vertebrae?

The thoracic spinal vertebrae consist of 12 total vertebrae and are located between the cervical vertebrae (which begin at the base of the skull) and the lumbar spinal vertebrae. The eleventh thoracic vertebra (T11) is located near the bottom of the thoracic spine.

Where is the T12 in your back?

thoracic spinal vertebrae
The T12 vertebra sits right above the lumbar spinal column. It is the largest and most inferior of the thoracic spinal vertebrae. The T12 vertebrae location is between the T11 vertebra and the first lumbar vertebra, L1, in the trunk region.

What is T11 control?

These vertebrae are important in the control of your kidneys, ureters, colon, small intestines, lymph circulation system, buttocks, and the uterus (in women). As with any of your vertebrae, the T11 can be the culprit of a wide range of health problems.

Where are the T11 and T12 vertebrae located?

They are called T11 and T12. Your lowest 2 ribs are attached to these vertebrae. The areas of the body and functions of the body controlled by the nerves exiting these vertebrae control: Kidneys, Ureters, Small Intestines, Colon, Uterus, Lymph Circulation, and the Buttocks.

What are the symptoms of T11-T12 disc herniation?

Three of four patients with T11-T12 disc herniation experienced lower extremity weakness, and three patients had accentuated patellar tendon reflex. Sensory disturbance was observed in the anterolateral aspect of the thigh in one patient and on the entire leg in three patients.

What are the symptoms of A T11 subluxation?

Some common symptomatic signs of T11 or T12 subluxations (misalignments) are things like blood sugar problems, kidney conditions, gas pains, chronic tiredness, constipation, diarrhea, lower rib pain or sciatica. Now, we all know there are a plethora of different causes for each of these symptoms!