Levator costae of rib 15

Musculus levator costae XV

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

About the levator costae of rib 15 of the horse

Levator costae of rib 15 is a muscle of the body (trunk), one on each side of the body. Its name in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria is Musculus levator costae XV. You can turn it above, see it in place in the body of the horse, and open it inside the whole animal in Vetomica.

Terminology

English
Levator costae of rib 15
Latin (NAV)
Musculus levator costae XV
Status
A valid term in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria

Questions about the levator costae of rib 15

What is the Latin name of the levator costae of rib 15?
In the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria, the levator costae of rib 15 is called Musculus levator costae XV.
Where is the levator costae of rib 15 of the horse?
Levator costae of rib 15 is a muscle of the body (trunk), one on each side of the body.

See the levator costae of rib 15 inside the whole horse.

Vetomica opens on this structure with every layer of the horse 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.

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