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Anatomy IV
SFSM Anatomy IV
Question | Answer |
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small group of muscles that represent the carnial-most end of the extensor muscles of the vertebral column | suboccipital muscles |
What muscles make the the suboccipital group? | - rectus capitis posterior minor - rectus capitis posterior major - obliquus capitis superior - obliquus capitis inferior |
muscles that form a matrix that spans the entire vertebral column | transversospinalis muscles |
What muscles make up the transversospinalis group? | - rotatores - multifidus - semispinalis |
complex series of muscle fibers, not one long strap of muscle. a combination of many short fibers that span the scaro-cranial distance | erector spinae muscles |
What muscles make up the erector spinae group? | - iliocostalis - longissimus - spinalis |
lateral muscle of the erector spinae group | iliocostalis |
intermediate muscle of the erector spinae group | longissimus |
medial muscle of the erector spinae group | spinalis |
most superficial of back muscles | spinotransverse muscles |
What muscles make up the spinotransverse group? | - splenius capitis - splenius cervicis |