scalenus anterior (anticus)

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Origin

anterior tubercles of transverse processes of C3-C6

Insertion

scalene tubercle of 1st rib

Action

raises 1st rib

Innervation

cervical plexus

More general terms

References

  1. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 26th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1995