Rectus capitis lateralis muscle
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Template:Short description Script error: No such module "For". Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherTemplate:Main otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". The rectus capitis lateralis, a short, flat muscle, arises from the upper surface of the transverse process of the atlas, and is inserted into the under surface of the jugular process of the occipital bone.
Additional images
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Position of rectus capitis lateralis muscle (shown in red). Animation.
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Close up. Skull has been removed (except occipital bone).
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Lateral view. Still image.
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Occipital bone. Outer surface.
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Base of skull. Inferior surface.
See also
- Atlanto-occipital joint
- Rectus capitis posterior major muscle
- Rectus capitis posterior minor muscle
- Rectus capitis anterior muscle
References
Public domain This article incorporates text in the public domain from Template:Wikidatathe 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918) Template:Main other
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