Preferred Label : rotator muscle of the vertebral column;
Uberon definition : Any of a number of short transversospinal muscles chiefly developed in cervical, lumbar,
and thoracic regions, arising from the transverse process of one vertebra and inserted
into the root of the spinous process of the next two or three vertebrae above, with
nerve supply from the dorsal branches of the spinal nerve, and whose actions rotate
the vertebral column.;
Uberon broad term : rotator muscle;
Origin ID : 0000951;
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Uberon cross reference
- has muscle insertion
- has muscle origin
Any of a number of short transversospinal muscles chiefly developed in cervical, lumbar,
and thoracic regions, arising from the transverse process of one vertebra and inserted
into the root of the spinous process of the next two or three vertebrae above, with
nerve supply from the dorsal branches of the spinal nerve, and whose actions rotate
the vertebral column.
