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"The nervous system controls and coordinates all organs and structures of the human body." (Gray's Anatomy, 29th Ed., page 4). Misalignments of spinal vertebrae and discs may cause irritation to the nervous system and affect the structures, organs, and functions which may result in the conditions shown below.
the area of the diagram where your problem is to view a list of related areas and symptoms for that specific area.
For further explanation of the conditions shown, and information about those not shown, ask your Doctor of Chiropractic.
| Vertebrae | Areas | Effects (Symptoms) |
| 1C | Blood supply to the head, pituitary gland, scalp, bones of the face, brain, inner and middle ear, sympathetic nervous system. | Headaches, nervousness, insomnia, head colds, high blood pressure, migrain headaches, nervous breakdowns, amnesia, chronic tiredness, dizziness. |
| 2C | Eyes, optic nerves, auditory nerves, sinuses, mastoid bones, tongue, forehead | Sinus trouble, allergies, crossed eyes, deafness, eye troubles, earache, fainting spells, certain cases of blindness. |
| 3C | Cheeks, outer ear, face bones, teeth, trifacial nerve. | Neuralgia, neuritis, acne or pimples, eczema. |
| 4C | Nose, lips, mouth, eustachian tube. | Hay fever, catarrh, hearing loss, adenoids. |
| 5C | Vocal cords, neck glands, pharynx. | Laryngitis, hoarseness, throat conditions such as sore throat or quinsy. |
| Vertebrae | Areas | Effects (Symptoms) |
| 6C | Neck muscles, shoulders, tonsils. | Stiff neck, pain in upper arm, tonsilitis, whooping cough, croup. |
| 7C | Thyroid gland, bursae in the shoulders, elbows. | Bursitis, colds, thyroid conditions. |
| 1T | Arms from the elbows down, including hands, wrists, and fingers; esophagus and trachea. | Asthma, cough, difficult breathing, shortness of breath, pain in lower arms and hands. |
| Vertebrae | Areas | Effects (Symptoms) |
| 2T | Heart, including its valves and covering; coronary arteries. | Functional heart conditions and certain chest conditions. |
| 3T | Lungs, bronchial tubes, pleura, chest, breast. | Bronchitis, pleurisy, pneumonia, congestion, influenza. |
| 4T | Gall bladder, common duct. | Gall bladder conditions, jaundice, shingles. |
| 5T | Liver, solar plexus, blood. | Liver conditions; fevers, low blood pressure, anemia, poor circulation, arthritis. |
| 6T | Stomach. | Stomach troubles, including nervous stomach; indigestion, heartburn, dyspepsia. |
| 7T | Pancreas, duodenum. | Ulcers, gastritis. |
| 8T | Spleen. | Lowered resistance. |
| Vertebrae | Areas | Effects (Symptoms) |
| 9T | Adrenal and spra-renal glands. | Allerigies, hives. |
| 10T | Kidneys. | Kidney troubles, hardening of the arteries, chronic tiredness, nephritis, pyelitis. |
| 11T | Kidneys, ureters. | Skin conditions such as acne, pimples, eczema, or boils. |
| 12T | Small intestines, lymph circulation. | Rheumatism, gas pains, certain types of sterility. |
| 1L | Large intestines, inguinal rings. | Constipation, colitis, dysentery, diarrhea, some ruptures or hernias. |
| 2L | Appendix, abdomen, upper leg. | Cramps, difficult breathing, acidosis, varicose veins. |
| Vertebrae | Areas | Effects (Symptoms) |
| 3L | Sex organs, uterus, bladder, knees. | Bladder troubles, menstrual troubles such as painful or irregular periods, miscarriages, bed wetting, impotency, change of life symptoms, many knee pains. |
| 4L | Prostate gland, muscles of the lower back, sciatic nerve. | Sciatica; lumbago; difficult, painful, or too frequent urination; backaches. |
| 5L | Lower legs, ankles, feet. | Poor circulation in the legs, swollen ankles, weak ankles and arches, cold feet, weakness in the legs, leg cramps. |
| SACRUM | Hip bones, buttocks. | Sacro-iliac conditions, spinal curvatures. |
| COCCYX | Rectum, anus. | Hemorrhoids (piles), pruritis (itching), pain at end of spine on sitting. |
