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Descriptor English: Paraspinal Muscles
Descriptor Spanish: Músculos Paraespinales
Descriptor músculos paraespinales
Entry term(s) músculos paravertebrales
Scope note: Músculos profundos de la ESPALDA cuya función es la extensión y rotación de la COLUMNA VERTEBRAL y el mantenimiento de la POSTURA. Este grupo lo constituyen los músculos: esplenios, semiespinosos, multífidos, rotadores, interespinosos, intertransversales y sacroespinosos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Músculos Paraespinais
Descriptor French: Muscles paravertébraux
Entry term(s): Deep Muscles of the Back
Iliocostali, Sacrospinalis
Iliocostalis, Sacrospinalis
Interspinale
Interspinales
Intertransversale
Intertransversales
Intertransversarii
Intertransversarius
Intrinsic Muscles of the Back
Longissimus, Sacrospinalis
Multifidus
Muscle, Paraspinal
Muscles, Paraspinal
Paraspinal Muscle
Rotatore
Rotatores
Sacrospinalis Iliocostali
Sacrospinalis Iliocostalis
Sacrospinalis Longissimus
Sacrospinalis Spinali
Sacrospinalis Spinalis
Semispinali
Semispinalis
Spinali, Sacrospinalis
Spinalis, Sacrospinalis
Splenius
Tree number(s): A02.633.567.175.750
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D064170
Scope note: Deep muscles in the BACK whose function is to extend and rotate the SPINE and maintain POSTURE. It consists splenius, semispinalis, multifidus, rotatores, interspinales, intertransversarii and sacrospinalis.
Allowable Qualifiers: AB abnormalities
AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply
CH chemistry
CY cytology
DE drug effects
DG diagnostic imaging
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
IM immunology
IN injuries
IR innervation
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
SU surgery
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Muscle, Skeletal (1972-2013)
Public MeSH Note: 2014
History Note: 2014
DeCS ID: 55179
Unique ID: D064170
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2014/01/01
Date of Entry: 2013/07/08
Revision Date: 2013/07/05
Paraspinal Muscles - Preferred
Concept UI M0579782
Scope note Deep muscles in the BACK whose function is to extend and rotate the SPINE and maintain POSTURE. It consists splenius, semispinalis, multifidus, rotatores, interspinales, intertransversarii and sacrospinalis.
Preferred term Paraspinal Muscles
Entry term(s) Deep Muscles of the Back
Intrinsic Muscles of the Back
Muscle, Paraspinal
Muscles, Paraspinal
Paraspinal Muscle
Semispinalis - Narrower
Concept UI M0580045
Preferred term Semispinalis
Entry term(s) Semispinali
Multifidus - Narrower
Concept UI M0580046
Preferred term Multifidus
Sacrospinalis Iliocostalis - Narrower
Concept UI M0580050
Preferred term Sacrospinalis Iliocostalis
Entry term(s) Iliocostali, Sacrospinalis
Iliocostalis, Sacrospinalis
Longissimus, Sacrospinalis
Sacrospinalis Iliocostali
Sacrospinalis Longissimus
Sacrospinalis Spinali
Sacrospinalis Spinalis
Spinali, Sacrospinalis
Spinalis, Sacrospinalis
Interspinales - Narrower
Concept UI M0580048
Preferred term Interspinales
Entry term(s) Interspinale
Intertransversales - Narrower
Concept UI M0580049
Preferred term Intertransversales
Entry term(s) Intertransversale
Intertransversarii
Intertransversarius
Splenius - Narrower
Concept UI M0580044
Preferred term Splenius
Rotatores - Narrower
Concept UI M0580047
Preferred term Rotatores
Entry term(s) Rotatore



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