muscle: longissimus thoracis

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Muskeln Übersichtskarte kurze Intervertebrale Obliquus capitis superior Rectus capitis posterior minor Rectus capitis posterior major Obliquus capitis inferior Spinalis cervicis Longissimus cervicis Semispinalis dorsi Levatores costarum Multifidi Quadratus lumborum Longissimus capitis Semispinalis capitis Longissimus cervicis Iliocostalis cervicis Iliocostalis dorsi Longissimus thoracis Spinalis thoracis Iliocostalis lumborum

M. longissimus thoracis


Origin: spinous processes
Attachment: processi accessori and transversi as well as tuberositas musculi longissimi of rib edges; in the upper area of the ribs also at tuberculi costae
Antagonists:
Movement: Innervated on both sides: Extension of the spine or reclination of the head; innervated on one side: ipsilateral lateral flexion of the spine or elimination of contralateral lateral flexion.