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Levator Scapulae

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Origin

  • Transverse process of vertebrae C1-C4

Insertion

  • Medial border of scapula (from superior angle to spine)

Actions

  • Elevation and adduction of Scapula
  • Inferior rotation of glenoid cavity
  • Lateral flexion/sidebending of cervical spine vertebrae to same side

Vascular Supply

  • Dorsal Scapular Artery

Nerve

Clinical Significance

See Also

References

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Chris Hauglid on 16 April 2020 10:17:47
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