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Updated: Dec 21 2021

Scalene

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  • Summary
      • Scalene
      • Origin
      • Transverse process of C2 to C7
      • Insertion
      • Anterior and medial scalene insert on first rib. Posterior scalene inserts on second rib.
      • Action
      • Anterior and medial scalene elevate first rib and flexes neck to same side. Posterior scalene elevates second riband flexes neck to same side.
      • Innervation
      • Anterior branches of the cervical spinal nerves (C3-C8)
      • Arterial Supply
      • Ascending cervical artery (branch of the thyrocervical trunk)
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