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Hiccups could occur if there was irritation or damage to the ______. hiccups could occur if there was irritation or damage to the ______. dorsal rami of spinal nerves associated with the c3-c5 region of the spinal cord afferent neurons of spinal nerves associated with the c3-c5 region of the spinal cord cutaneous branches of rami associated with the c3-c5 region of the spinal cord motor branches of ventral rami associated with the c3-c5 region of the spinal cord

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The meningeal branch of a spinal nerve actually renters the vertebral canal to innervate the meninges and blood vessels. Hiccups could happen if there was irritation or damage to the motor branches of ventral rami together with the C3-C5 region of the spinal cord and Irritation of the phrenic nerve may cause diaphragm spasms called hiccups.

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