Intermediate muscles of the back
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Osmosis: Intermediate muscles of the back. (2019, June 18). Retrieved from (https://www.osmosis.org/learn/Intermediate_muscles_of_the_back).
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Summary of Intermediate muscles of the back
Longissimus
The longissimus is the muscle lateral to the semispinalis. It is the longest subdivision of the erector spinae that extends forward into the transverse processes of the posterior cervical vertebrae.
Iliocostalis
The iliocostalis is the muscle immediately lateral to the longissimus that is the nearest to the furrow that separates the epaxial muscles from the hypaxial. It lies very deep to the fleshy portion of the serratus ventralis (serratus posterior).
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