Levator costae of rib 18
Musculus levator costae XVIII
About the levator costae of rib 18 of the horse
Levator costae of rib 18 is a muscle of the chest (thorax), on the left side. Its name in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria is Musculus levator costae XVIII. You can turn it above, see it in place in the chest of the horse, and open it inside the whole animal in Vetomica.
Terminology
- English
- Levator costae of rib 18
- Latin (NAV)
- Musculus levator costae XVIII
- Status
- A valid term in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria
Questions about the levator costae of rib 18
- What is the Latin name of the levator costae of rib 18?
- In the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria, the levator costae of rib 18 is called Musculus levator costae XVIII.
- Where is the levator costae of rib 18 of the horse?
- Levator costae of rib 18 is a muscle of the chest (thorax), on the left side.
See the levator costae of rib 18 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.
Free for 7 days, no card. After that the skeletons stay free.
