Anterior & Lateral Deep Cervical Musculature Flashcards
1
Q
What is the origin of the longus colli?
A
vertebral bodies of C5-C6, T1-T3 & anterior tubercles of transverse processes C3-C5
2
Q
What is the origin of the longus capitis?
A
anterior tubercles of transverse processes C3-C6
3
Q
What is the origin of the rectus capitis anterior?
A
lateral mass & costal element of the transverse process of C1
4
Q
What is the insertion of the middle scalene?
A
between the tubercle and groove for the subclavian artery on the first rib
5
Q
What is the insertion of the posterior scalene?
A
outer surface of second rib