Splenius muscles

The splenius muscles

The splenius muscles are:

• Splenius capitis muscle
• Splenius cervicis muscle

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v • d • e List of muscles of torso BACK splenius (capitis, cervicis) · erector spinae (iliocostalis, longissimus, spinalis) · latissimus dorsi transversospinales: (semispinalis dorsi, semispinalis cervicis, semispinalis capitis, multifidus, rotatores) · interspinales · intertransversarii SUBOCCIPITAL rectus capitis posterior (major, minor) · obliquus capitis (inferior, superior) CHEST intercostales (external, internal, innermost) · subcostales · transversus thoracis · levatores costarum · serratus posterior (inferior, superior) · diaphragm ABDOMEN anterior/lateral wall: obliques (external, internal) · transversus abdominis · rectus abdominis · pyramidalis posterior wall: quadratus lumborum · psoas major/psoas minor · iliacus cremaster PELVIS/FLOOR levator ani (iliococcygeus, pubococcygeus, puborectalis) · coccygeus PERINEUM anal triangle: sphincter ani (externus, internus) superficial perineal pouch (superficial transverse perineal, bulbospongiosus, ischiocavernosus) deep perineal pouch (deep transverse perineal, sphincter urethrae membranaceae)

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