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== Description<br>  ==
== Description<br>  ==
<div>The Rectus capitis anterior (Rectus capitis anticus minor) is a short, flat muscle, situated immediately behind the upper part of the Longus capitis.</div>  
<div>The Rectus capitis anterior (Rectus capitis anticus minor) is a short, flat muscle, situated immediately behind the upper part of the Longus capitis.</div>  
== Origin<br> ==
== Origin<br> ==


Base of the skull just anterior to the occipital condyle
Anterior surface of the lateral mass of the atlas (C1 vertebra)


== Insertion  ==
== Insertion  ==

Revision as of 19:26, 24 January 2014

Description
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The Rectus capitis anterior (Rectus capitis anticus minor) is a short, flat muscle, situated immediately behind the upper part of the Longus capitis.

Origin
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Anterior surface of the lateral mass of the atlas (C1 vertebra)

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