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Origin-transverse processInsertion-travel upwardly and medially to attach to a spinous process 5 or 8 vertebrae above the originInnervation-posterior primary divisions of the spinal nerves (multiple roots, segmentally along the length of the muscle)Action-bilateral contraction:extension of thoracic and cervical spineunilateral contraction:rotation to opposite side
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