Prevertebral muscles

Prevertebral muscles
Transverse section of neck. Prevertebral muscles labeled in purple.
The anterior vertebral muscles.
Details
NerveC1-C8
Identifiers
FMA32514
Anatomical terms of muscle
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The prevertebral muscles are the muscles located between the prevertebral fascia (older definition) and the vertebral column, i.e., the longus capitis,[1] longus colli,[1] rectus capitis anterior, and rectus capitis lateralis[2] muscles.

See also

  • Prevertebral space

References

  1. ^ a b kobiljak.msu
  2. ^ "CHAPTER 50: THE NECK". www.dartmouth.edu. Archived from the original on 2007-12-09.
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