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    The levator scapulae is a slender: 910  skeletal muscle situated at the back and side of the neck. It originates from the transverse processes of the...
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  • Levator muscle can refer to: Levator scapulae muscle Levator palpebrae superioris muscle Levator ani Levator labii superioris alaeque nasi muscle Levator...
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  • Thumbnail for Scapula
    scapula, consists of the trapezius, serratus anterior, levator scapulae, and rhomboid muscles. These attach to the medial, superior, and inferior borders...
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  • Thumbnail for Dorsal scapular nerve
    provides motor innervation to the rhomboid major muscle, rhomboid minor muscle, and levator scapulae muscle. Dorsal scapular nerve syndrome can cause a winged...
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  • Thumbnail for Rhomboid minor muscle
    inferior to levator scapulae, and superior to rhomboid major.[citation needed] It lies deep to trapezius, and superficial to the long spinal muscles. It is...
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  • to the scalene and levator scapulae muscles but medial to the sternocleidomastoid muscle. Passing posteriorly to the latter muscle, it is inserted either...
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  • Thumbnail for Rhomboid major muscle
    into levator scapulae. Position of rhomboid major muscle (shown in red). Left scapula. Dorsal surface. Surface anatomy of the back. Full back muscle flex...
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  • Thumbnail for Cervical plexus
    sternocleidomastoid muscle, internal jugular vein, and deep cervical fascia. It is situated anterior to the middle scalene muscle, and levator scapulae muscle. The cervical...
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  • Thumbnail for Serratus anterior muscle
    rhomboid major, rhomboid minor, levator scapulae, and trapezius. The trapezius evolved separately, but the other three muscles in this group evolved from the...
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  • Thumbnail for Posterior triangle of the neck
    Supraclavicular D) Muscles: Inferior belly of omohyoid muscle Anterior Scalene Middle Scalene Posterior Scalene Levator Scapulae Muscle Splenius The accessory...
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  • Thumbnail for Transverse cervical artery
    the posterior triangle of the neck to the anterior border of the levator scapulae muscle, where it divides into deep and superficial branches. Superficial...
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    lateralis muscle Splenius cervicis muscle (partly) Rectus capitis posterior major muscle levator scapulae muscle (partly) Thyrohyoid muscle – through...
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  • Thumbnail for Quadratus lumborum muscle
    erector spinae, quadratus lumborum, multifidi, and especially the levator scapulae to work harder in both seated and standing positions to maintain an...
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    Trapezius (redirect from Trapezius muscle)
    with serratus anterior to upwardly rotate the scapulae, and work in opposition to the levator scapulae and the rhomboids, which effect downward rotation...
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  • Thumbnail for Shoulder girdle
    The five muscles that comprise the function of the shoulder girdle are the trapezius muscle (upper, middle, and lower), levator scapulae muscle, rhomboid...
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  • Thumbnail for List of elevators of the human body
    include: Levator scapulae muscle Rhomboid major muscle and Rhomboid minor muscle Trapezius muscle elevation of the ribs Pectoralis minor muscle Scalene...
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  • repair are not promising. The rhomboid major, rhomboid minor, and levator scapulae muscles are transferred laterally along the scapula to replace the functions...
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    Human back (redirect from Back muscles)
    of muscles connecting the upper extremity to the vertebral column. A Trapezius B Teres major C Teres minor D Latissimus dorsi E Levator scapulae F Rhomboid...
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  • Thumbnail for Supraspinous fossa
    superior side. Supraspinatus muscle originates from the supraspinous fossa. Distal attachment of the levator scapulae muscle is also on the medial aspect...
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  • Thumbnail for Pull-down (exercise)
    conjunction with the rhomboid muscle and levator scapulae to perform downward rotation of the scapulae. Muscles which attach to the scapulae that adduct and extend...
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  • Latissimus dorsi Deep Posterior Axioappendicular muscles (or the intrinsic shoulder muscles) Levator scapulae Rhomboid minor Rhomboid major Drake, Richard...
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  • Thumbnail for Cervical spinal nerve 4
    longus capitis, longus colli, anterior scalene, middle scalene, and levator scapulae muscles.[citation needed] C4 contributes some sensory fibers to the supraclavicular...
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  • Thumbnail for List of skeletal muscles of the human body
    This is a table of skeletal muscles of the human anatomy, with muscle counts and other information. Skeletal muscle maps Anterior view Posterior view...
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  • sphenoid levator muscle levator labii superioris muscle levator palpebrae muscle levator palpebrae superioris levator scapulae muscle levator velum palatini...
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  • Thumbnail for Occipital triangle
    Its floor is formed from above downward by the Splenius capitis, Levator scapulæ, and the Scalenus medius and posterior. It is covered by the skin,...
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    to the trunk is instead mainly controlled by serratus lateralis and levator scapulae. Depending on locomotor style, a bone connects the shoulder girdle...
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  • Tsuchiya H (December 2020). "Low-grade myofibroblastic sarcoma of the levator scapulae muscle: a case report and literature review". BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders...
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  • Thumbnail for Outline of human anatomy
    Muscles of back Trapezius Latissimus dorsi Rhomboid major Rhomboid minor Levator scapulae Serratus posterior inferior Serratus posterior superior Anterior cervical...
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    sternocleidomastoideus, omohyoideus Posterior Rhomboideus major, rhomboideus minor, levator scapulae Anterior Subclavius, pectoralis minor, serratus anterior The glenohumeral...
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    doi:10.2106/JBJS.E.00496. PMID 16140801. Romero J, Gerber C (2003). "Levator scapulae and rhomboid transfer for paralysis of trapezius. The Eden-Lange procedure"...
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