superficial back muscle
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Origin
Insertion
appendicular skeleton of the upper limb or the ribs
Components:
- trapezius (innervation - spinal accessory nerve)
- latissimus dorsi
- rhomboids
- levator scapulae & thoracic muscles, all 4 innervated by ventral ramus or its derivative
More general terms
References
- ↑ Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999.