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Jackilou Bula-ay
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Which muscle originates from the transverse process of the cervical vertebrae?

A) longus capitis
B) quadrates lumborum
C) longus colli
D) semispinalis thoracis

Semispinalis Thoracis

A muscle in the back that extends the thoracic spine and contributes to the rotation and extension of the vertebral column.

Longus Capitis

A muscle in the neck that flexes the head and neck towards the chest, aiding in movement and stabilization.

Quadratus Lumborum

A deep muscle in the lower back that flexes the spine and helps with lateral movement and stabilization.

  • Identify the origin and insertion sites of specific muscles.
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