semispinalis cervicis

semispinalis cervicis
semispinalis cer·vi·cis -'sər-və-səs n a deep longitudinal muscle of the back that arises from the transverse processes of the upper five or six thoracic vertebrae, is inserted into the cervical spinous processes from the axis to the fifth cervical vertebra, and with the semispinalis thoracis acts to extend the spinal column and rotate it toward the opposite side

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  • Semispinalis cervicis — Muscle infobox Name = PAGENAME Latin = musculus semispinalis cervicis GraySubject = 115 GrayPage = 400 Caption = Section of the neck at about the level of the sixth cervical vertebra. Showing the arrangement of the fascia coli. (Semispinalis… …   Wikipedia

  • semispinalis cervicis muscle — musculus semispinalis cervicis …   Medical dictionary

  • Musculus semispinalis cervicis — Musculus semispinalis Rückenmuskulatur des Menschen (M. semispinalis thoracis und M. semispinalis cervicis nur links, M. semispinalis capitis nur rechts dargestellt) Ursprung Quer und Zitzenfortsätze der Brust und …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Musculus semispinalis cervicis — pusketerinis kaklo raumuo statusas T sritis gyvūnų anatomija, gyvūnų morfologija atitikmenys: lot. Musculus semispinalis cervicis ryšiai: platesnis terminas – pusketerinis raumuo …   Veterinarinės anatomijos, histologijos ir embriologijos terminai

  • Semispinalis capitis — Section of the neck at about the level of the sixth cervical vertebra. Showing the arrangement of the fascia coli. (Semispinalis capitis visible at bottom right.) …   Wikipedia

  • cervicis — see ILIOCOSTALIS CERVICIS, LONGISSIMUS CERVICIS, SEMISPINALIS CERVICIS, SPINALIS CERVICIS …   Medical dictionary

  • semispinalis thoracis — semispinalis tho·ra·cis thə rā səs n a deep longitudinal muscle of the back that arises from the transverse processes of the lower five thoracic vertebrae, is inserted into the spinous processes of the upper four thoracic and lower two cervical… …   Medical dictionary

  • Semispinalis — Musculus semispinalis Rückenmuskulatur des Menschen (M. semispinalis thoracis und M. semispinalis cervicis nur links, M. semispinalis capitis nur rechts dargestellt) Ursprung Quer und Zitzenfortsätze der Brust und …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Semispinalis muscle — The semispinalis muscle is a transversospinalis muscle of the human body. More specifically, it is one of three muscles:* Semispinalis dorsi * Semispinalis cervicis * Semispinalis capitis …   Wikipedia

  • semispinalis muscle —       any of the deep muscles just to either side of the spine that arise from the transverse processes (side projections) of the lower vertebrae and reach upward across several vertebrae to insert at the spines of vertebrae farther up, except… …   Universalium

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