Splenius Cervicis
Splenius Cervicis
☆splenius cervicis
MusclePro
Anatomy
- Origin
- Spinous processes of third through sixth thoracic vertebrae (T3–T6)
- Insertion
- Transverse processes of upper two or three cervical vertebrae (C1–C3)
- Nerve
- Lateral branches of dorsal primary divisions of middle and lower cervical nerves
- Actions
- Acting together, they extend, hyperextend head, neck; acting on one side, they laterally flex, rotate head, neck
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