198 PRACTICAL ANATOMY. 



Insertion Into the posterior tubercles of third, fourth, 



and fifth cervical vertebrae. 

 Nerves Posterior cervical. 



LONGISSIMUS DORSI. 



Origin Inner division of erector spinse. 



Insertion To transverse processes of lumbar and 



dorsal vertebras and into the eight upper ribs by the 



long tendons between neck and angles. 

 Nerve Dorsal. 

 TRANSVERSALIS COLLI. 



Origin From transverse processes of third, fourth, 



fifth, and sixth dorsal vertebrae. Is a continuation 



of the longissimus dorsi. 

 Insertion Inserted by five tendons into the transverse 



processes of third, fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh 



cervical vertebrae. 

 Nerves Posterior cervical. 

 TRACHELO-MASTOID. 



Origin Transverse processes of third, fourth, fifth, 



and sixth dorsal vertebrae and from three or four 



lower cervical. 



Insertion Mastoid process of temporal. 

 Nerves Posterior cervical. 

 SPINALIS DORSI. 



Origin Spines of first and second lumbar and spines 



of eleventh and twelfth dorsal. 

 Insertion Spines of second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, 



and seventh dorsal vertebrae. 

 Nerves Posterior dorsal. 

 SPINALIS COLLI. 



Origin Spines of fifth, sixth, and seventh cervical 



and first and second dorsal vertebrae. 

 Insertion Spine of the axis. 

 Nerves Posterior cervical. 



