Prevertebral muscles

Prevertebral muscles
Transverse section of neck. Prevertebral muscles labeled in purple.
The anterior vertebral muscles.
Details
NerveC1-C8
Identifiers
FMA32514
Anatomical terms of muscle

The prevertebral muscles are the muscles located between the prevertebral fascia (older definition) and the vertebral column, i.e., the longus capitis, longus colli, rectus capitis anterior, and rectus capitis lateralis muscles.

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