suboccipital group Flashcards
what muscles are in the suboccipital group
obliquus capitis superior
obliquus captifs inferior
rectus wapitis posterior major
rectus capitis posterior minor
Epimere
Cervical dorsal rami
obliquus capitis superior
inferior: Transverse process of C1
Superior: Posterolateral Occipital Bone
Bilateral: Extends AO joint
Unilateral: Lat flex of AO joint
Obliquus captis inferior
Inferior: C2 SP
Superior C1 TP
Bilateral: not much
unilateral: ipsilateral rotation of AA
AA ONLY
rectus capitis posterior major
Inferior: C2 SP
Superior: Posterior occipital bone
Bilateral: Extension
Unilateral: (Ipsilateral rotation of AA Joint)
rectus capitis posterior minor
Inferior: Posterior tubercle of atlas
Superior Posterior occipital bobe
Bilateral: Extension