Spinalis cervicis

Musculus spinalis cervicis

  • Muscle
  • Body
  • Paired: left and right
  • Dog

About the spinalis cervicis of the dog

Spinalis cervicis is a muscle of the body (trunk), one on each side of the body. Its name in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria is Musculus spinalis cervicis. You can turn it above, see it in place in the body of the dog, and open it inside the whole animal in Vetomica.

Terminology

English
Spinalis cervicis
Latin (NAV)
Musculus spinalis cervicis
Status
A valid term in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria

Questions about the spinalis cervicis

What is the Latin name of the spinalis cervicis?
In the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria, the spinalis cervicis is called Musculus spinalis cervicis.
Where is the spinalis cervicis of the dog?
Spinalis cervicis is a muscle of the body (trunk), one on each side of the body.

See the spinalis cervicis 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.

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