Translations:Kurze Nacken - bzw. Kopfgelenkmuskulatur/62/en
Aus Dornheim Anatomy
Anatomy
The short neck muscles (Mm. suboccipitales) belong to the autochthonous back muscles because they are innervated by the R. dorsalis of the first spinal nerve (C1). It consists of the following muscles: Mm. recti capitis posterior, major and minor as well as Mm. obliquii capitis superior and inferior.