See Also: transversus nuchae muscle(medicine)
musculus transversus nuchae(medicine)
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linea nuchae inferior(medicine)
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linea nuchae suprema(medicine)

transversus nuchae muscle (medicine)


transversus nuchae muscle
<anatomy> An occasional muscle passing between the tendons of the trapezius and sternocleidomastoid, possibly a fasciculus of the posterior auricular muscle.

Synonym: musculus transversus nuchae, transverse muscle of nape.