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Preferred Label : longus capitis muscle;

Uberon definition : A muscle that arises by four tendinous slips from the transverse processes of the third, fourth, fifth, and sixth cervical vertebrae and inserts into the inferior surface of the basilar part of the occipital bone.[WP,modified].;

Uberon synonym : longus capitis; m. rectus capitis posterior;

Uberon related term : longus capitus muscle; rectus capitis anticus major;

Uberon Action note : flexion of neck at atlanto-occipital joint;

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A muscle that arises by four tendinous slips from the transverse processes of the third, fourth, fifth, and sixth cervical vertebrae and inserts into the inferior surface of the basilar part of the occipital bone.[WP,modified].

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05/05/2025


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