Which muscle allows lateral flexion and rotation of the vert

Which muscle allows lateral flexion and rotation of the vertebral column and head?

Which muscle allows lateral flexion and rotation of the vertebral column and head?

Which muscle allows lateral flexion and rotation of the vertebral column and head?

Solution

Erector spinae muscles:

On contracting erector spinae muscles together, it extend the vertebral column.

When one side contracts, the trunk, neck or head move laterally toward the contracting side.

Controls flexion, lateral flexion and rotation.


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