erector spinae muscles

muscle group in humans
AnatomicalStructure class_of_anatomical_entity Q774933
erector spinae muscles
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erector spinae muscles

Summary

erector spinae muscles is a class of anatomical entity[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • erector spinae muscles's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity[3].
  • erector spinae muscles's instance of is recorded as chiral muscle organ type[4].
  • erector spinae muscles is a type of muscle[5].
  • erector spinae muscles is a type of set of muscles[6].
  • erector spinae muscles is a type of particular anatomical entity[7].
  • erector spinae muscles is a type of paraspinal muscles[8].
  • erector spinae muscles is part of epaxial muscles[9].
  • erector spinae muscles's Commons category is recorded as Erector spinae muscles[10].
  • erector spinae muscles's described by source is recorded as Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)[11].
  • erector spinae muscles's antagonist muscle is recorded as rectus abdominis muscle[12].
  • erector spinae muscles's innervated by is recorded as spinal nerve[13].
  • erector spinae muscles's muscle action is recorded as lateral flexion of the torso[14].
  • erector spinae muscles's muscle action is recorded as lateral flexion of the head and neck[15].
  • erector spinae muscles's muscle action is recorded as extension of the head[16].
  • erector spinae muscles's muscle action is recorded as extension of the neck[17].
  • erector spinae muscles's muscle action is recorded as back extension[18].

Why It Matters

erector spinae muscles has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . bartleby.com. Retrieved . bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Anatomy and Human Movement Structure and Function 6th edition. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Anatomy and Human Movement Structure and Function 6th edition. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Anatomy and Human Movement Structure and Function 6th edition. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Anatomy and Human Movement Structure and Function 6th edition. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 3n1Lll
    Instance of class of anatomical entity, chiral muscle organ type
    Muscle action lateral flexion of the torso, lateral flexion of the head and neck, extension of the head +2
    Antagonist muscle rectus abdominis muscle
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
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