Lumbar iliocostal muscle

Musculus iliocostalis lumborum

  • Muscle
  • Body
  • Left
  • Horse

About the lumbar iliocostal muscle of the horse

Lumbar iliocostal muscle is a muscle of the body (trunk), on the left side. Its name in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria is Musculus iliocostalis lumborum. 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
Lumbar iliocostal muscle
Latin (NAV)
Musculus iliocostalis lumborum
Status
A valid term in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria

The lumbar iliocostal muscle in other animals

The same structure in the other animals in the Library, to compare.

Questions about the lumbar iliocostal muscle

What is the Latin name of the lumbar iliocostal muscle?
In the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria, the lumbar iliocostal muscle is called Musculus iliocostalis lumborum.
Where is the lumbar iliocostal muscle of the horse?
Lumbar iliocostal muscle is a muscle of the body (trunk), on the left side.

See the lumbar iliocostal muscle 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.

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