1what nerve innervates the suboccipital region
suboccipital nerve
2what are the actions of the suboccipital region
extension. RCP major and minor, OCI - ipsilateral rotation. OCS - lateral flexion
3where does the obliquus capitis superior attach
C1 transverse process - occipital bone
4where does the obliquus capitis inferior attach
C2 spinous to C1 transverse process
5where does the rectus capitis posterior minor attach
post arch of C1 to occipital bone
6where does the rectus capitis posterior major attach
spinous process of C2 to occipital bone
7what nerve does the muscular innervation to the suboccipital muscles
suboccipital nerve (dorsal ramus C1)
8what nerve does the cutaneous innervation to scalp posterior to ear and postero-lateral neck
lesser occipital nerve (branch of C2 ventral ramus
9what nerve does the cutaneous innervation to posterior neck and scalp
greater occipital nerve (dorsal ramus C2)
10what nerve does cutaneous innervation to post neck and somatic motor to intrinsic back muscles
least occipital nerve (dorsal ramus C3)