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scalenus anterior [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Muscles and Tendons
DEF

(A muscle that) originates from the anterior tubercles of the transverse process of the third to sixth cervical vertebrae and is inserted onto the scalene tubercle of the first rib.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Muscles et tendons
DEF

Muscle de la partie antéro-latérale du cou partant des apophyses transverses des vertèbres cervicales pour s'insérer sur la première côte.

Spanish

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