...course of the dissection. Upon the outer part of the upper portion, there is a small muscle, which runs from the transverse processes of the third, fourth, fifth, and sixth cervical vertebrae, to the basilar process of the occipital bone : it is the RECTUS Major and' ANTICUS MAJOR: the RKCTUS...

...and to one side. 2. The RECTUS CAPITIS INTERNUS MAJOR arises tendinous and fleshy from the fronts of the transverse processes of the third, fourth, fifth and sixth cervical vertebrae, forms a considerable fleshy belly, and is inserted into the cuneiform process of the os occipitis just...

...the upper half of the longus colli, derives a fleshy and tendinous origin from the anterior aspect of the transverse processes of the third, fourth, fifth, and sixth cervical vertebrae, and ascends to be inserted in the cuneiform process of the occipital bone, anterior or glabellar to the...

...major. — This muscle extends from the sixth cervical vertebra to the occiput; it arises tendinous from the transverse processes of the third, fourth, fifth and sixth cervical vertebrae, proceeds upwards and inwards, becoming broader as it ascends, and is inserted into the cuneiform process...

...divided above into several portions ; superiorly it is attached by tendons to the anterior tubercle of the transverse processes of the third, fourth, fifth, and sixth cervical vertebrae ; inferiorly to the superior border of A, the first rib. On the anterior surface of this muscle we...

...appears like a continuation of the rectus anticus major ; it arises from the anterior tubercles of the transverse processes of the third, fourth, fifth, and sixth cervical vertebrae, and is inserted into the tubercle upon the first rib. The phrenic nerve and subclavian vein lie upon the scalenus anticus,...

...part. It generally arises by five thin and tendinous slips, which inerease in size from below upward, from the transverse processes of the third, fourth, fifth, and sixth cervical vertebrae, aod from one slip of the longus colli muscle, which is attached to the sixth cervicle vertebrn. It...

...process. SCALENL— LONG US COLLL anticua major ; it arises from Fig' 72. the anterior tubercles of the transverse processes of the third, fourth, fifth, and sixth cervical vertebrae, and is inserted into the tubercle upon the inner border of the first rib. The phrenic nerve and subclavian vein lie...

...transversalis colli would appear to be the continuation upwards into the neck of the longissimus dorsi ; it arises from the transverse processes of the third, fourth, fifth, and sixth dorsal vertebrae, and is inserted into the posterior tubercles of the transverse processes of the four...

...TRANSVERSALIS COLLI would appear to be the continuation upwards into the neck of the longissimus dorsi ; it arises from the transverse processes of the third, fourth, fifth, and sixth dorsal vertebrae, and is inserted into the posterior tubercles of the transverse processes of the four...