Levatores costarum

Musculi levatores costarum

  • Muscle
  • Chest
  • Left
  • Horse

About the levatores costarum of the horse

Levatores costarum is a muscle of the chest (thorax), on the left side. Its name in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria is Musculi levatores costarum. 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
Levatores costarum
Latin (NAV)
Musculi levatores costarum
Status
A valid term in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria

Questions about the levatores costarum

What is the Latin name of the levatores costarum?
In the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria, the levatores costarum is called Musculi levatores costarum.
Where is the levatores costarum of the horse?
Levatores costarum is a muscle of the chest (thorax), on the left side.

See the levatores costarum 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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