Human Anatomy:
Back Muscles Group
Muscles listed below should be familiar to a medical transcriptionist. Refer to this list if a medical book reference is not handy, or if you just need a review. Each muscle is linked to an overview of its function and other pertinent data.
- deltoid
- erector spinae - spinalis
- erector spinae - iliocostalis
- erector spinae - longissimus
- infraspinatus
- interspinales
- intertransversarii
- levator scapulae
- levatores costarum
- obliquus capitis inferior
- obliquus capitis superior
- rectus capitus posterior major
- rectus capitus posterior minor
- rhomboid major
- rhomboid minor
- serratus posterior inferior
- serratus posterior superior
- splenius capitis
- splenius cervicis
- supraspinatus
- teres major
- teres minor
- transversospinalis - multifidus
- transversospinalis - rotatores
- transversospinalis - semispinalis
- trapezius
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