semispinalis thoracis muscle

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MUSCLE semispinalis thoracis
Alias
ACTION Trunk/Vertebral column:
-Extension (bilateral)
- Contralateral Rotation (unilateral)
Origin Low thoracic Transverse process (TP)
Insertion Low cervical and upper thoracic Spinous processes (SP) (5-7 levels above)
Innervation Dorsal ramus medial branch of spinal nerves
Nerve Root T1-T6
Artery

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References

  1. Martini, F.H., Nath, J.L., & Bartholomew, E.F. (2015). Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology, Tenth Edition, CA: Pearson.
  2. Tortora, G.J. & Derrickson, B. (2017), Principles of ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY, 15th Edition. NJ: Wiley.
  3. http://www.anatomyexpert.com/
  4. Wikipedia http://www.wikipedia.org/