suboccipital

Question 0

what innervates the suboccipital triangle?

Answer 0

the suboccipital nerve

Question 1

what 4 muscles make up the suboccipital region?

Answer 1

The suboccipital region is made up of the rectis capitis posterior major, tbhe rectus capitis posterior minor, the obliquous capitis superior and obliquos capitous inferior

Question 2

rectus capitis major origin and insertion

Answer 2

origin is C2 and it inserts on the lateral part of the inferior nuchal line of the occipital bone

Question 3

rectis capitis posterior minor origin and insertion

Answer 3

origin is C1 and insertion is the medial third of the inferior nuchal line

Question 4

obliquous capitis inferior origin and insertion

Answer 4

arise from the spinous process of C2 and inserts on the transverse process of C1

Question 5

obliquous capitice superior origin and insertion

Answer 5

arises from the ransverse process of C1 and inserts into the occipital bone between the superior and inferior nuchal lines

Question 6

what is the origin of the suboccipital nerve?

Answer 6

posterior ramus of C1 spinal nerve

Question 7

what is the origin of the greater occipital nerve?

Answer 7

posterior ramus of C2 spinal nerve

Question 8

what is the origin of the lesser occipital nerve?

Answer 8

anterior ramus of c2-c3