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the intrinsic back muscles have 4 things in common, name them
1) move the spinal column
2) fill in the hollow between the spninous and transverse process, in the thorax they fill in the angles of the rib, some extend into the back of neck
3) are in tube of fascia, in neck called prevertebral fascia, below neck thoracolumbar fascia
inferior part of tube fused with tendon of superficial back muscles to form lumbar aponeurosis
4)innervated by dorsal rami of spinal nerves
2) fill in the hollow between the spninous and transverse process, in the thorax they fill in the angles of the rib, some extend into the back of neck
3) are in tube of fascia, in neck called prevertebral fascia, below neck thoracolumbar fascia
inferior part of tube fused with tendon of superficial back muscles to form lumbar aponeurosis
4)innervated by dorsal rami of spinal nerves