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Definition of Posterior serratus muscle
1. Noun. Skeletal muscle that draws the rib cage backward and downward.
Exact synonyms: Musculus Serratus Posterior, Serratus Posterior
Generic synonyms: Serratus, Serratus Muscles
Specialized synonyms: Serratus Posterior Inferior, Serratus Posterior Superior
Generic synonyms: Serratus, Serratus Muscles
Specialized synonyms: Serratus Posterior Inferior, Serratus Posterior Superior
Lexicographical Neighbors of Posterior Serratus Muscle
Literary usage of Posterior serratus muscle
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anatomical terminology, with special reference to the (B N A) by Lewellys Franklin Barker (1907)
"... levator anguli scapulae) Inferior posterior serratus muscle Superior posterior
serratus muscle Splenius (" bandage") -muscle of neck (OT splenius colli) ..."
2. A Laboratory Manual of Human Anatomy by Lewellys Franklin Barker, Dean De Witt Lewis, Daniel Graisberry Revell (1904)
"(6) Inferior posterior serratus muscle (M. serratus posterior inferior). (c)
Splenius ("bandage") muscle of head (M. splenius capitis) ..."