splenius cervicis muscle
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Splenius cervicis muscle — Muscle infobox Name = Splenius cervicis Latin = musculus splenius cervicis GraySubject = 115 GrayPage = 397 Caption = Muscles connecting the upper extremity to the vertebral column. (Splenius capitis et cervicis labeled at upper right, at neck.)… … Wikipedia
Splenius capitis muscle — Muscle infobox Name = Splenius capitis muscle Latin = musculus splenius capitis GraySubject = 115 GrayPage = 397 Caption = Muscles connecting the upper extremity to the vertebral column. (Splenius capitis et cervicis labeled at upper right.)… … Wikipedia
splenius cervicis — splenius cer·vi·cis sər və səs n a flat narrow muscle on each side of the back of the neck and the upper thoracic region that arises from the spinous processes of the third to sixth thoracic vertebrae, is inserted into the transverse processes of … Medical dictionary
Splenius muscles — The splenius muscles are:*Splenius capitis muscle *Splenius cervicis muscle … Wikipedia
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 splenius cervicis — [TA] splenius muscle of neck: origin, spinous processes of third to sixth thoracic vertebrae; insertion, transverse processes of two or three upper cervical vertebrae; innervation, posterior rami of lower cervical; action, extends, rotates head… … Medical dictionary
splenius — See s. muscle of head, s. muscle of neck. [Mod. L. fr. G. splenion, a bandage] * * * sple·ni·us nē əs n, pl nii nē .ī either of two flat oblique muscles on each side of the back of the neck and upper thoracic region: a) SPLENIUS CAPITIS b)… … Medical dictionary
splenius muscle of neck — musculus splenius cervicis … Medical dictionary
Muscle — For other uses of Muscle , see Muscle (disambiguation). A top down view of skeletal muscle Muscle (from Latin … Wikipedia
Pectoralis major muscle — Pectoralis major Pectoralis major Gray s subject #122 436 … Wikipedia