multifidus muscles
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Multifidus muscle — Deep muscles of the back. (Multifidus shaded in red.) … Wikipedia
List of muscles of the human body — Skeletal muscles homo sapiens Muscles of the human body: Overview Head | Neck |&# … Wikipedia
Transversospinales muscles — Section of the neck at about the level of the sixth cervical vertebra. Showing the arrangement of the fascia coli … Wikipedia
Rotatores muscles — Muscle infobox Name = Rotatores muscle Latin = musculi rotatores GraySubject = 115 GrayPage = 400 Caption = Origin = transverse process Insertion = spinous process Action = Blood = Nerve = posterior branch MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = m… … Wikipedia
External intercostal muscles — Intercostales externi muscle Deep muscles of the chest and front of the arm, with the boundaries of the axilla. (Intercostalis externus labeled at bottom center.) … Wikipedia
facies dorsalis ossis sacri — [TA] dorsal surface of sacrum: the markedly convex and rough posterior surface of the sacral bone, which gives origin to the sacrospinalis and multifidus muscles; called also posterior surface of sacrum … Medical dictionary
musculi multifidi — [TA] multifidus muscles: origin, sacrum, sacroiliac ligament, mammillary processes of lumbar, transverse processes of thoracic, and articular processes of cervical vertebrae; insertion, spines of contiguous vertebrae above; innervation, posterior … Medical dictionary
musculi transversospinales — [TA] a general term including the semispinalis and multifidus muscles and the rotatores … 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 — SYN: muscle.For histologic description, see muscle. [L. a little mouse, a muscle, fr. mus (mur ), a mouse] musculi abdominis SYN: muscles of abdomen, under muscle. m. abductor [TA] SYN: abductor (muscle). m. abductor … Medical dictionary
