Longus colli muscle
（重定向自Longus Colli）
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The Longus colli muscle (Latin for long muscle of the neck) is a muscle of the human body.
The Longus colli is situated on the anterior surface of the vertebral column, between the atlas and the third thoracic vertebra.
It is broad in the middle, narrow and pointed at either end, and consists of three portions, a superior oblique, an inferior oblique, and a vertical.