longus capitis muscle
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Longus capitis muscle — Infobox Muscle Name = PAGENAME Latin = musculus longus capitis GraySubject = 113 GrayPage = 395 Caption = The anterior vertebral muscles. Caption2 = Origin = anterior tubercles of the transverse processes of the third, fourth, fifth, and sixth… … Wikipedia
longus capitis — longus cap·i·tis kap ət əs n a muscle of either side of the front and upper portion of the neck that arises from the third to sixth cervical vertebrae, is inserted into the basilar portion of the occipital bone, and bends the neck forward … Medical dictionary
Muscle — is the tissue of the body which primarily functions as a source of power. There are three types of muscle in the body. Muscle which is responsible for moving extremities and external areas of the body is called "skeletal muscle." Heart… … Medical dictionary
musculus longus capitis — [TA] long muscle of head: origin, transverse processes of third to sixth cervical vertebrae; insertion, basilar part of occipital bone; innervation, branches from first, second, and third cervical; action, flexes head … Medical dictionary
Muscle — For other uses of Muscle , see Muscle (disambiguation). A top down view of skeletal muscle Muscle (from Latin … Wikipedia
Levator claviculae muscle — Latin musculus levator claviculae Origin Anterior portion of transverse processes of C1 C4 vertebrae Insertion Lateral half of the clavicle … Wikipedia
Obliquus capitis inferior muscle — Deep muscles of the back. (Obliq. infer. labeled at upper left.) Latin musculus obliquus capitis inferior … Wikipedia
Obliquus capitis superior muscle — Deep muscles of the back. (Obliq. super. labeled at upper left.) Latin musculus obliquus capitis superior … Wikipedia
Mylohyoid muscle — Muscles of the neck. Anterior view. Mylohyoid muscle colored in bright red … Wikipedia
Digastric muscle — Muscles of the neck. Lateral view … Wikipedia