Latin: Intertransversary muscles
English: intertransversarii muscle
Synergists: Erector spinae muscle
Antagonists: Rectus abdominis muscle
The Intertransversary muscles are muscles belonging to the deep layer of the back muscles.
Approach: lower transverse process
Origin: upper transverse process
Innervation: rami dorsales of the spinal nerves
The intermediate transverse process muscles (Musculi intertransversarii) cause the spine to tilt sideways.
