Summary
| Location: | In the upper back, running from the neck and upper spine to the upper ribs. |
Information
| Group: | Ribcage |
| Subgroup: | Serratus Posterior |
| Side(s) of body: | Back |
| Function/Action: | Rib Elevator |
Details
| Joint: | Costovertebral, Costotransverse |
| Bone: | Ribs |
| Origin: | Arises from the nuchal ligament (located at the back of the neck) and the spinous processes of the C7 to T3 vertebrae. |
| Insertion: | Attaches to the upper ribs, specifically the second to fifth ribs. |