Latissimus dorsi
Musculus latissimus dorsi
About the latissimus dorsi of the cat
Latissimus dorsi is a muscle of the body (trunk), one on each side of the body. Its name in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria is Musculus latissimus dorsi. You can turn it above, see it in place in the body of the cat, and open it inside the whole animal in Vetomica.
Terminology
- English
- Latissimus dorsi
- Latin (NAV)
- Musculus latissimus dorsi
- Status
- A valid term in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria
The latissimus dorsi in other animals
The same structure in the other animals in the Library, to compare.
Questions about the latissimus dorsi
- What is the Latin name of the latissimus dorsi?
- In the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria, the latissimus dorsi is called Musculus latissimus dorsi.
- Where is the latissimus dorsi of the cat?
- Latissimus dorsi is a muscle of the body (trunk), one on each side of the body.
See the latissimus dorsi inside the whole cat.
Vetomica opens on this structure with every layer of the cat 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.
