anterior and lateral deep cervical musculature

Question 1

what is the origin of the longus colli?

Answer 1

vertebral bodies of C5-C6, T1-T3 and anterior tubercles of transverse processes C3-C5

Question 2

what is the origin of the rectus capitis anterior?

Answer 2

lateral mass and costal element of the transverse process of C1

Question 3

what will innervate the rectus capitis anterior?

Answer 3

ventral rami of C1-C2 spinal nerves

Question 4

what will innervate the rectus capitis lateralis?

Answer 4

the ventral rami of C1-C2 spinal nerves

Question 5

what is the insertion of the anterior scalene?

Answer 5

ridge and anterior scalene tubercle of the first rib

Question 6

what is the insertion of the middle scalene?

Answer 6

between the tubercle and groove for the subclavian artery on the first rib

Question 7

what is the insertion of the posterior scalene?

Answer 7

outer surface of the second rib

Question 8

what will innervate the posterior scalene?

Answer 8

ventral rami of C6-C8 spinal nerves