X. Anterior & Lateral Deep Cervical Musculature

Question 1

What is the origin of the longus colli?

Answer 1

vertebral bodies of C5-C6, T1-T3 & anterior tubercles of transverse processes C3-C5

Question 2

What will innervate the longus colli?

Answer 2

ventral rami of C2-C6 or C7 spinal nerves

Question 3

What will innervate the longus capitis?

Answer 3

the ventral rami of C1-C3 spinal nerves

Question 4

What is the origin of the rectus capitis anterior?

Answer 4

lateral mass & costal element of the transverse process of C1

Question 5

What will innervate the rectus capitis anterior?

Answer 5

ventral rami of C1-C2 spinal nerves

Question 6

What will innervate the rectus capitis lateralis?

Answer 6

the ventral rami of C1-C2 spinal nerves

Question 7

What is the insertion of the anterior scalene?

Answer 7

ridge and anterior scalene tubercle of the first rib

Question 8

What will innervate the anterior scalene?

Answer 8

the ventral rami of C2-C6 spinal nerves

Question 9

What will innervate the middle scalene?

Answer 9

the ventral rami of C3-C8 spinal nerves

Question 10

What is the insertion of the posterior scalene?

Answer 10

outer surface of the second rib