. An analytical compendium of the various branches of medical science, for the use and examination of students. Anatomy; Physiology; Surgery; Obstetrics; Medicine; Materia Medica. MUSCLES OF THE BACK. 81 Levator anguli scap^ac.^^^Ori,^n, from '"^-'l^^^'^'j^Z cesses of the three, four, or five superior cervical vertebroB. hiser- '""into the angle' of the scapula, and base above the Use, draws the scapula upwards. Fig. Svlenius '^ i*—It consists of two parts : splenius capitis and sple- nius colli. Origins from the spinous processes ot the five inlenor c^vical and the'


. An analytical compendium of the various branches of medical science, for the use and examination of students. Anatomy; Physiology; Surgery; Obstetrics; Medicine; Materia Medica. MUSCLES OF THE BACK. 81 Levator anguli scap^ac.^^^Ori,^n, from '"^-'l^^^'^'j^Z cesses of the three, four, or five superior cervical vertebroB. hiser- '""into the angle' of the scapula, and base above the Use, draws the scapula upwards. Fig. Svlenius '^ i*—It consists of two parts : splenius capitis and sple- nius colli. Origins from the spinous processes ot the five inlenor c^vical and the'four superior dorsal vertebra., .^-f^-^-^^ ^e occipital bone, between the two semicircular ridges and into he transverse processes of the two superior cervical vertebrae. Use, draws the head and neck backwards. SaellnmMis and hngisHra^s ,fe« two muscles in common. Origin, from the spinous and transverse Processes of the loins and sacrum, and from the crest of the ?hum The is on the outer side. Insertion, uito the angles of the nb. Ihe. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Neill, John, 1819-1880; Smith, Francis Gurney, 1818-1878. Philadelphia, Lea and Blanchard


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