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<anatomy, muscle> Origin, spinous processes of sixth and seventh cervical vertebrae; insertion, medial margin of scapula above spine; action, draws scapula toward vertebral column and slightly upward; nerve supply, dorsal nerve of scapula.
Synonyms: musculus rhomboideus minor, lesser rhomboid muscle.
(05 Mar 2000)
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