Rhomboideus, capitis and cervicis parts (merged in one mesh)
Musculus rhomboideus capitis et cervicis
About the rhomboideus, capitis and cervicis parts (merged in one mesh) of the dog
Rhomboideus, capitis and cervicis parts (merged in one mesh) is a muscle of the neck (neck), one on each side of the body. Its name in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria is Musculus rhomboideus capitis et cervicis. You can turn it above, see it in place in the neck of the dog, and open it inside the whole animal in Vetomica.
What it works on
Bones it takes hold of
- Occipital bone
- Scapula
Muscles and ligaments it works with
- Rhomboideus, capitis and cervicis parts (merged in one mesh)
- Splenius muscle
- Cleidocervicalis (cervical part of the cleidocephalicus)
- Cervical part of the trapezius
- Cervical part of the ventral serrate muscle
Terminology
- English
- Rhomboideus, capitis and cervicis parts (merged in one mesh)
- Latin (NAV)
- Musculus rhomboideus capitis et cervicis
- Status
- A valid term; this structure is a merge of several parts
- Made of
- canis.muscle.rhomboideus_cervicis
References
Where to read this structure in full, and where the named parts above were read.
- NAV 2017Myologia: musculi colli, trunci et membri thoracici (extrinsic muscles of the thoracic limb)
- Miller's Anatomy of the Dog, 5th ed.The Muscular System: muscles of the thoracic limb (extrinsic)
- König & LiebichMuscles of the thoracic limb
- Dyce, Sack & WensingThe forelimb of the carnivores
- Miller 2020 (book pass)ch. 6 The Muscular System, PDF p. 512
Questions about the rhomboideus, capitis and cervicis parts (merged in one mesh)
- What is the Latin name of the rhomboideus, capitis and cervicis parts (merged in one mesh)?
- In the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria, the rhomboideus, capitis and cervicis parts (merged in one mesh) is called Musculus rhomboideus capitis et cervicis.
- Where is the rhomboideus, capitis and cervicis parts (merged in one mesh) of the dog?
- Rhomboideus, capitis and cervicis parts (merged in one mesh) is a muscle of the neck (neck), one on each side of the body.
- Which bones does the rhomboideus, capitis and cervicis parts (merged in one mesh) attach to?
- Rhomboideus, capitis and cervicis parts (merged in one mesh) takes hold of Occipital bone and Scapula.
See the rhomboideus, capitis and cervicis parts (merged in one mesh) inside the whole dog.
Vetomica opens on this structure with every layer of the dog around it: peel back the skin and the muscles, cut a section through it, X-ray it, and practise naming it until you stop getting it wrong.
Free for 7 days, no card. After that the skeletons stay free.
