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sple·nius muscle

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  1. splenius, splenius musclenoun

    either of two flat muscles that extend from the upper vertebrae to the base of the skull and serve to rotate or flex or extend the head and neck

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  1. splenius muscle

    The splenius muscle is a broad, strap-like muscle located in the back of the neck and the upper part of the thoracic region of the spine. It functions in movements of the head and neck, such as rotating and extending the head and neck backward. The muscle is divided into two parts, the splenius capitis and the splenius cervicis.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of splenius muscle in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of splenius muscle in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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