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Rectus Capitis Posterior Minor

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Origin

  • Posterior tubercle of vertebra C1

Insertion

  • Occipital bone (inferior nuchal line, medial 1/3)

Actions

  • Bilateral: Extension of head
  • Unilateral: Rotation of head to same side

Vascular Supply

  • Vertebral Artery
  • Occipital Artery (Deep Descending Branch)

Nerve


Clinical Significance


See Also


References


Created by:
Chris Hauglid on 18 April 2020 07:16:39
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