Final muscles (unique muscles of the posterior neck)

Question 1

spenius cervicis will attach to what locations on the spine

Answer 1

lateral mass of C1 and posterior tubercle of transverse process on C1-C4

Question 2

what is the innervation of the splenius cervicis

Answer 2

dorsal rami of lower cervical spinal nerves (C5-C7 cord levels)

Question 3

what is the innervation of the spenius capitis

Answer 3

dorsal rami of middle cervical spinal nerves (C3-C5 cord levels)