Preferred Name | splenius cervicis | |
Synonyms |
splenius cervicis muscle musculus splenius cervicis |
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Definitions |
A muscle that arises from the spinous processes of the third to the sixth thoracic vertebrae and inserts into the posterior tubercles of the transverse processes of the upper two or three cervical vertebrae[WP,modified]. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0008544 |
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actions_notes |
Bilaterally: Extend the head & neck, Unilaterally: Lateral flexion to the same side, Rotation to the same side. |
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attached to | ||
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connected to | ||
database_cross_reference |
Wikipedia:Splenius_cervicis_muscle FMA:22681 |
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definition |
A muscle that arises from the spinous processes of the third to the sixth thoracic vertebrae and inserts into the posterior tubercles of the transverse processes of the upper two or three cervical vertebrae[WP,modified]. |
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depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/26/Musculus_splenius_cervicis.PNG |
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functionally related to | ||
has muscle insertion | ||
has muscle origin | ||
has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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has_related_synonym |
splenius cervicis muscle musculus splenius cervicis |
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id |
UBERON:0008544 |
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label |
splenius cervicis |
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notation |
UBERON:0008544 |
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prefLabel |
splenius cervicis |
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subClassOf |