Medical Definition of Musculus longissimus cervicis

1. Origin, transverse processes of upper thoracic vertebrae; insertion, transverse processes of middle and upper cervical vertebrae; action, extends cervical vertebrae; nerve supply, dorsal primary rami of lower cervical and upper thoracic spinal nerves. Synonym: musculus longissimus cervicis, cervical longissimus muscle, musculus transversalis cervicis, musculus transversalis colli. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Musculus Longissimus Cervicis

musculus levator anguli oris
musculus levator anguli scapulae
musculus levator costae
musculus levator glandulae thyroideae
musculus levator labii inferioris
musculus levator labii superioris
musculus levator labii superioris alaeque nasi
musculus levator palati
musculus levator palpebrae superioris
musculus levator prostatae
musculus levator scapulae
musculus levator veli palatini
musculus longissimus
musculus longissimus capitis
musculus longissimus cervicis (current term)
musculus longissimus dorsi
musculus longissimus thoracis
musculus longitudinalis inferior
musculus longitudinalis superior
musculus longus capitis
musculus longus colli
musculus lumbricalis manus
musculus lumbricalis pedis
musculus mentalis
musculus multifidus
musculus multifidus spinae
musculus multipennatus
musculus mylohyoideus

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