Ana3D

right rectus capitis lateralis

Muscular

3D model: right rectus capitis lateralis
right rectus capitis lateralis
3D models: BodyParts3D, © The Database Center for Life Science licensed under CC Attribution 4.0 International

In 2 atlases

Definition

muscle of the neck

Source: Wikidata · Licence: CC0-1.0

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Relations

Origin
atlas
Insertion
jugular process
Action
lateral flexion of the head on the neck
Innervation
deep branches of cervical plexus

The 3D model shows 1 origin or insertion area of this muscle.

Neighbouring structures

Practice questions

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Wikipedia (English)

Identifiers

FMA
46317
Wikidata
Q66536468