Rectus Capitis Posterior Major Flashcards by AmyActs Unknown | Brainscape

Q

Origin

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SP of C2

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Insertion

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Lateral 1/2 of the inferior nuchal line

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Function

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Ext of head at atlanto-occipital joint
Lat flex of head
Ipsilateral rot of head

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Nerve

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Dorsal ramus of C1 (sub occipital nerve)

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