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Preferred Name

scalenus posterior
Synonyms

scalenus dorsalis muscle

posterior scalene

posterior scalene muscle

musculus scalenus posterior

scalenus dorsalis
Definitions

The Scalenus posterior (Scalenus posticus), the smallest and most deeply seated of the three Scaleni, arises, by two or three separate tendons, from the posterior tubercles of the transverse processes of the lower two or three cervical vertebræ, and is inserted by a thin tendon into the outer surface of the second rib, behind the attachment of the serratus ventralis. It is occasionally blended with the Scalenus medius. [WP,unvetted].
ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001123
database_cross_reference

EMAPA:37737

NCIT:C52985

UMLS:C1710019

Wikipedia:Scalenus_posterior

FMA:13387

MA:0002369
definition

The Scalenus posterior (Scalenus posticus), the smallest and most deeply seated of the three Scaleni, arises, by two or three separate tendons, from the posterior tubercles of the transverse processes of the lower two or three cervical vertebræ, and is inserted by a thin tendon into the outer surface of the second rib, behind the attachment of the serratus ventralis. It is occasionally blended with the Scalenus medius. [WP,unvetted].
depiction

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f3/Scalenus_posterior.png
has exact synonym

scalenus dorsalis muscle

posterior scalene

posterior scalene muscle

musculus scalenus posterior

scalenus dorsalis
has muscle origin

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001077
has_obo_namespace

uberon
has_related_synonym

musculus scalenus posterior
id

UBERON:0001123
in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#uberon_slim
label

scalenus posterior
notation

UBERON:0001123
prefLabel

scalenus posterior
disjointWith

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0008622
subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002377
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