The prevertebral muscles are the muscles located between the prevertebral fascia (older definition) and the vertebral column, i.e., the longus capitis,[1] longus colli,[1] rectus capitis anterior, and rectus capitis lateralis[2] muscles.
| Prevertebral muscles | |
|---|---|
 Transverse section of neck. Prevertebral muscles labeled in purple. | |
 The anterior vertebral muscles. | |
| Details | |
| Nerve | C1-C8 |
| Identifiers | |
| FMA | 32514 |
| Anatomical terms of muscle | |
See also
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edit- ^ a b kobiljak.msu
- ^ "CHAPTER 50: THE NECK". www.dartmouth.edu. Archived from the original on 2007-12-09.
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