<prompt> Suboccipital nerve is?Cl ventral ramusC2 ventral ramusCl dorsal ramusC2 dorsal ramus  <response>: Ans: C. C1 dorsal ramusRef: BDC 5the Vol. III p. 871.The suboccipital nerve is the dorsal primary ramus of the first cervical nerve C1.It exits the spinal cord between the skull and the first cervical veebra, the atlas.It lies within the suboccipital triangle along with the veebral aery, where the aery enters the foramen magnum 