View source for The rectus capitis posterior minor muscle

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{{Infobox - muscle
| Latin = musculus rectus capitis posterior minor
| image =Rectus capitis posterior minor.png
| label =''musculus rectus capitis posterior minor''
| Czech =
| eponymously =
| TA = {{TA|04.2.02.005}}
| function = balance movements of the head and vertebrae.
| innervation = dorsal branches of [[spinal nerves|spinal nerves]]
| start = ''tuberculum posterius [[Vertebrae|atlantis]]''
| attachment = inner third ''[[skull|linea nuchalis inferior]]''
}}
'''''M.&nbsp;rectus capitis posterior minor''''' belongs to the group of '''deep neck muscles''''.

'''Start:''' ''tuberculum posterius'' ''[[Vertebra|atlantis]]''.

'''Attachment:''' inner third of the ''[[skull|linea nuchalis inferior]]''.

'''Innervation:''' of the dorsal branch of [[spinal nerves|spinal nerves]].

'''Function:''' balance movements of the head and vertebrae.

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== Links ==
=== Related Articles ===
* [[Back muscles]]

=== References ===
* {{Cite
| type = book
| isbn = 80-7169-970-5
| surname1 = Cihák
| name1 = Radomír
| surname2 = Grim
| name2 = Miloš
| title = Anatomy
| edition = 2nd, edit. and add
| place = Prague
| publisher = Grada Publishing
| year = 2001
| range = 516
| volume = 1
}}

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