Term Name: iliocostalis muscle
Synonyms: iliocostal muscle, iliocostalis, lateral column of erector spinae, musculus iliocostalis
Definition: The iliocostalis is the muscle immediately lateral to the longissimus that is the nearest to the furrow that separates the epaxial muscles from the hypaxial. It lies very deep to the fleshy portion of the serratus ventralis (serratus anterior). [WP,unvetted].
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0002251]

Relationships
is part of: erector spinae muscle group
is a type of: axial muscle muscle of vertebral column
has subtype: iliocostalis cervicis muscle iliocostalis lumborum iliocostalis thoracis muscle