Uberon definition : A muscle that arises from the spinous processes of the third to the sixth thoracic
vertebrae and inserts into the posterior tubercles of the transverse processes of
the upper two or three cervical vertebrae[WP,modified].;
Uberon related term : splenius cervicis muscle;
Uberon Action note : Bilaterally: Extend the head & neck, Unilaterally: Lateral flexion to the same side,
Rotation to the same side.;
A muscle that arises from the spinous processes of the third to the sixth thoracic
vertebrae and inserts into the posterior tubercles of the transverse processes of
the upper two or three cervical vertebrae[WP,modified].