Espiral Atlas
MuscleBack

Multifidus muscle

musculus multifidus

Stabilizes the vertebrae during local movements of the spine. It is the middle layer of the transversospinalis group, with short triangular bundles, thickest in the lumbar region.

Back – 3D human anatomy atlas

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  • Origin
  • Insertion
  • Innervation
  • Blood supply

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