Which are actions of the transversospinalis group?
A)extension of the neck and head at the spinal joints and extension of the thigh at the hip joint
B)flexion and contralateral rotation of the neck and head at the spinal joints
C)extension and contralateral rotation of the neck at the spinal joints and anterior tilt of the pelvis at the lumbosacral joint
D)flexion and lateral flexion of the neck and head at the spinal joints

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The transversospinalis group, which includes muscles such as the semispinalis, multifidus, and rotatores, primarily functions to extend and contralaterally rotate the spine, including the neck. They do not contribute to flexion, lateral flexion, or movements of the thigh or pelvis as described in the other options.

Which Are Actions of the Transversospinalis Group