Levator costae VIII

Musculus levator costae VIII

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

About the levator costae viii of the horse

Levator costae VIII 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 VIII. 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 VIII
Latin (NAV)
Musculus levator costae VIII
Status
A valid term in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria

Questions about the levator costae viii

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

See the levator costae viii 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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