Anatomy of the Spinalis Muscle

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Which muscle group is known as the spinotransversales?

Segmental muscles

Erector spinae muscles (correct)

Multifidus muscle

Transversospinal muscles

Which muscle helps in rotating the head to the same side and originates from the lower aspect of the ligamentum nuchae?

Semispinalis

Splenius Capitis (correct)

Iliocostalis

Splenius Cervicis

Which muscle group forms a column known as the erector spinae?

Segmental muscles

Multifidus muscle

Intermediate intrinsic back muscles (correct)

Transversospinal muscles

Which muscle originates from the spinous processes of T3 – T6 vertebrae?

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Which muscle is located on the posterolateral aspect of the neck and covers the deeper neck muscles?

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Which muscle helps in rotating the head to the same side and attaches to the transverse processes of C1-3/4?

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Which muscle is associated with movements of the head and neck?

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Which muscle group facilitates maintaining body posture and movements of the vertebral column?

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Which muscle originates from the lower aspect of the ligamentum nuchae?

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Which muscle group is subdivided into four layers including a deep layer called Transversospinal muscles?

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Anatomy of the Spinalis Muscle

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Which muscle group is known as the spinotransversales?

Which muscle helps in rotating the head to the same side and originates from the lower aspect of the ligamentum nuchae?

Which muscle group forms a column known as the erector spinae?

Which muscle originates from the spinous processes of T3 – T6 vertebrae?

Which muscle is located on the posterolateral aspect of the neck and covers the deeper neck muscles?

Which muscle helps in rotating the head to the same side and attaches to the transverse processes of C1-3/4?

Which muscle is associated with movements of the head and neck?

Which muscle group facilitates maintaining body posture and movements of the vertebral column?

Which muscle originates from the lower aspect of the ligamentum nuchae?

Which muscle group is subdivided into four layers including a deep layer called Transversospinal muscles?

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