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  • trapezius muscle superior part


    extends the head

  • spenius capitus and cervicis muscles conmtracting on one side


    rotates head and neck to same side

  • splenius capitus and cervicic muscles contracting on both sides


    extends head and neck

  • iliocostalis lumborum muscle location


    lower back

  • iliocostalis thoracis muscle location


    mid back

  • iliocostalis cervicis muscle location


    neck

  • longissimums thoracis muscle location


    lower back

  • longissimus muscle coloumn location


    in middle

  • longimuss cervicis muscle


    in neck

  • longissimus capitis muscle


    inserts into mastoid process of head

  • spinalis muscle column


    medial, spinalis, thoracis, spinalis cervicis, spinalis capitis

  • capitis and cervicis


    play minor roles in extending head and neck