scalenus anterior muscle
| MUSCLE | scalenes anterior |
|---|---|
| Alias | Anterior scalene, Scalenes anterior |
| ACTION | First rib:
Neck:
|
| Origin | Cervical Transverse process (TP) |
| Insertion | Rib 1 |
| Innervation | Ventral rami of spinal nerves |
| Nerve Root | C5-C7 |
| Artery | Ascending cervical artery (branch of Inferior thyroid artery) |
External links
- Scalene muscles, Wikipedia, at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scalene_muscles
References
- ↑ Martini, F.H., Nath, J.L., & Bartholomew, E.F. (2015). Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology, Tenth Edition, CA: Pearson.
- ↑ Tortora, G.J. & Derrickson, B. (2017), Principles of ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY, 15th Edition. NJ: Wiley.
- ↑ http://www.anatomyexpert.com/
- ↑ Wikipedia http://www.wikipedia.org/
