right rectus capitis posterior minor
In 3 atlases
Relations
- Origin
- posterior tubercle of atlas
- Insertion
- inferior nuchal line
- Action
- extension of the head on the neck
- Innervation
- Suboccipital nerve
The 3D model shows 2 origin and insertion areas of this muscle.
Neighbouring structures
Practice questions
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Identifiers
- FMA
- 32532
- Wikidata
- Q66523020