Vertebral Artery and C1 Anatomy

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Which muscle attaches to the posterior arch of the atlas (C1)?

  • Rectus capitis anterior
  • Rectus capitis posterior minor (correct)
  • Obliquus capitis inferior
  • Rectus capitis lateralis

Which muscle attaches to the transverse process of the atlas (C1)?

  • Obliquus capitis inferior (correct)
  • Rectus capitis anterior
  • Rectus capitis lateralis
  • Obliquus capitis superior

Which muscle attaches to the spinous process of the axis (C2)?

  • Obliquus capitis inferior (correct)
  • Rectus capitis posterior major
  • Obliquus capitis superior
  • Rectus capitis lateralis

Which muscle attaches to the superior articular process of the axis (C2)?

<p>Rectus capitis posterior major (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle attaches to the transverse process of the atlas (C1) proximally?

<p>Obliquus capitis inferior (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle attaches to the occiput between the superior and inferior nuchal lines?

<p>Obliquus capitis superior (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle attaches to the jugular process of the occiput?

<p>Rectus capitis lateralis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle attaches to the anterior arch of the atlas (C1)?

<p>Rectus capitis anterior (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle attaches to the transverse process of the atlas (C1) distally?

<p>Obliquus capitis superior (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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