Semispinalis muscles

Semispinalis muscles
Deep muscles of the back. Semispinalis muscles labelled and shown in red. Capitis uppermost, cervicis top centre left, thoracis centre right
Details
NerveGreater occipital nerve
Identifiers
Latinmusculi semispinalis
TA98A04.3.02.206
TA22280
FMA22823
Anatomical terms of muscle

The semispinalis muscles are a group of three muscles belonging to the transversospinales. These are the semispinalis capitis, the semispinalis cervicis and the semispinalis thoracis.

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