A muscle that originates via thin tendons from the proximal and dorsal aspects of the neural spines and inserts via fleshy fibers onto the lateral aspect of the base of the neural arch. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22753107 ]
Synonyms: M. spinalis caudalis spinalis caudalis
This is just here as a test because I lose it
Term information
function notes
The m. spinalis caudalis is hypothesized to be a stabilizer of the vertebral column[PMID:22753107]
Term relations
Subclass of:
- extrinsic post-anal tail muscle
- part of some caudal region
- has muscle origin some neural spine
- in taxon some (not Homo sapiens)
- has muscle insertion some neural arch