rectus capitis anterior (rectus capitis anticus minor)

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Origin

transverse process & lateral mass of atlas (C1)

Insertion

basal process of occipital bone

Action

turns & inclines head forward

Innervation

ventral rami of 1st & 2nd cervical spinal nerve

More general terms

References

  1. ↑ Stedman's Medical Dictionary 26th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1995
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