scalenus posterior

In 2 atlases

one of the three pairs of muscles in the lateral neck

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Origin: fourth cervical vertebra, fifth cervical vertebra, sixth cervical vertebra
Insertion: second rib
Action: lateral flexion of the neck
Innervation: cervical plexus