Levator Scapulae Collection
The levator scapulae is a crucial muscle located in the neck and upper back region of the human body
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The levator scapulae is a crucial muscle located in the neck and upper back region of the human body. It plays a significant role in various movements, providing stability and support to the neck. This deep muscle is innervated by branches of the cervical spinal nerves, specifically C3 and C4. Its primary function includes elevating or lifting the scapula (shoulder blade) towards the head, as well as assisting in lateral flexion and rotation of the neck. When examining human anatomy artwork depicting these intricate muscles, one can truly appreciate their complexity. The detailed illustrations showcase the deep musculature present in both the neck and upper back regions. These artworks provide an insightful glimpse into how these muscles intertwine with other structures within this area. In particular, artwork F007 / 1906 beautifully captures the intricacies of human neck musculature. The meticulous detailing showcases not only the levator scapulae but also highlights its relationship with surrounding muscles. Similarly, artwork F007 / 2225 offers another perspective on these deep muscles' placement within our bodies. This illustration provides a comprehensive view that aids in understanding their anatomical connections. Artwork F007 / 3525 further emphasizes how these muscles work together harmoniously to facilitate movement while maintaining stability. The visual representation allows us to grasp their location relative to other structures such as bones and nerves. As we delve deeper into exploring human anatomy through art, pieces like F007 / 3738 shed light on specific areas such as muscle attachments and origins. Such details are essential for comprehending how each muscle functions independently yet collaboratively with others nearby. Moving forward, artwork F007 / 3429 focuses primarily on illustrating various aspects of human head musculature but still provides valuable insights into adjacent structures like levator scapulae. Understanding this interconnectedness enhances our knowledge about overall muscular functionality within this region.