Back Of head/ Upper Neck Flashcards
Semispinalis Capitis Origin insertion
Superior Articular process of C4-7 and TVP T1-6 tp Inferior nuchal line of occipital bone
Semispinalis Capitis Arterial Innervation
Greater Occipital and C3 Nerves to
Semispinalis Capitis Function
Occipital, Deep cervical, and vertebral arteries
Posterior Rectus Capitis Major Origin insertion
Sp of C2 (Axis) to Inferior border of nuchal line
Posterior Rectus Capitis Major Arterial Innervation
Suboccipital Nerve (C1) Vertebral artery and Occipital artery
Posterior Rectus Capitis Major Function
Rotates and Extends head
Posterior Rectus Capitis Minor Origin insertion
Posterior Arch of Atlas (C1) to Inferior nuchal line of Occipital bone
Posterior Rectus Capitis Minor Arterial Innervation
Suboccipital nerve and vertebral Artery (Descending branch of Occipital artery)
Posterior Rectus Capitis Minor Function
Extends Head
Splenius Capitis Origin insertion
Nuchal Ligament and SP of C3-t3 to Mastoid process of Temporal bone
Splenius Capitis Arterial Innervation
Posterior Rami of C2-3 Descending branch of occipital Artery
Splenius Capitis Function
Rotates and extends Head
Obliquus Capitis inferior Origin insertion
SP of Axis (C2) to TVP of C1 (Atlas)
Obliquus Capitis inferior Arterial Innervation
Posterior Rami Of C1 and Vetebral Artery/ Occipital artery
Obliquus Capitis inferior Function
Rotates Head