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        | Obliquus Capitus Inferior |  | Definition 
 
        | Origin: Spine of Axis Insertion: Transverse Process of Atlas Action: rotates the face to the same side and stabilizes the atlanto-axial joint |  | 
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        | Obliquus Capitus Superior |  | Definition 
 
        | O: Transverse Process of atlas P: Occipital bones below superior nuchal lines on lateral side
 A:Extends head, laterally flexes the head, stabilizes the atlanto-axial joint
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        | Rectus Capitus Posterior Major |  | Definition 
 
        | O: Spine of axis I: Below inferior nuchal lines
 A: Support atlantoaxial joint, extends head, rotates face
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        | Rectus Capitus Posterior Minor |  | Definition 
 
        | O: Posterior Tubercle of atlas I: Below inferior nuchal lines, medial to the rcp major
 A:
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        | O: Manubrium and medial third of clavicle I: Mastoid process of temporal bone
 A: Flex neck, extend head, lateral flex, rotate head opposite side, elevation of clavicle/manubrium
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        | O: posterior surface of the manubrium, medial portion of the clavicle I: body of the hyoid bone
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        | O: Superior margin of scapula I: Body of Hyoid
 A: Depresses hyoid after elevation
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        | O: Posterior surface of the manubrium I: Side of the Thyroid Cartilage
 A: Depresses larynx following elevation
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        | O: Oblique line on Thyroid cartilage I: Body and greater horn of hyoid bone
 A: Depress hyoid, raises the larynx
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        | O: Inferior border of mandible, mastoid groove I: Hyoid bone
 A: Depress mandible, elevate hyoid
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        | O: Inferior border of mandible I: Body of hyoid
 A: Elevate floor of mouth, depress mandible, elevate hyoid
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        | O: Styloid process of temporal bone I: Hyoid bone
 A: Elevates and retracts hyoid
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        | O: Galena aponeurotica I: Skin of eyebrow
 A: Wrinkle forehead, elevate eyebrows
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        | O: Nasal bone and lateral nasal cartilage I: Fibers pass upwards to insert into the skin overlying the bridge of the nose
 A:
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        | O: Occipital bone and Mastoid Process I: Galena aponeurotica
 A: Move scalp backward
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        | O: Bones of medial orbit I: Tissue of eyelid
 A: Close eye and aid excretion of tears
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        | O: Fascia surrounding lips I: Mucosa of lips
 A: Purses the lips, close/protrude
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        | O: Zygomatic Bone I: Superior corner of orbicularis oris
 A: Elevates and draws angle of the mouth laterally
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        | O: Zygomatic bone I: Lateral part of upper lip
 A: Elevates and everts upper lip
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        | O: Fascia of cheek I: Orbicularis oris at corner of mouth
 A: Retracts angle of the mouth
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        | O: Outer Surface of the Mandible I: Angle of Mouth
 A: Depress the angle of the mouth
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        | Depressor Labii Inferioris |  | Definition 
 
        | O: Outer Surface of Mandible I: margin of lower lip
 A: ?
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        | O: Maxilla I: Orbicularis oris
 A: Compress cheeks, aids in mastication
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        | Nasalis (transverse & alar) |  | Definition 
 
        | O: Frontal process of maxilla I: Aponeurosis of nose
 A: Transverse wrinkles on the nose, alar dilates nostrils
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        | O: Fascia over the lower neck and upper lateral chest I: Mandible and skin of lower face
 A: Depresses Mandible, Tenses Skin of Inferior Face and Neck
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        | O: Temporal fassia and entire temporal fossa I: Coronoid fossa and anterior border of ramus of mandible
 A: Elevate mandible and retract mandible
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        | O: Zygomatic arch I: lateral ramus of mandible
 A: Elevate and protract mandible
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        | O: Sphenoid bone I: Medial ramus of mandible
 A: Protract and elevate mandible, laterally displace mandible
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        | O: Sphenoid I: Anterior side of mandibular condyle
 A: Protracts mandible, laterally displaces mandible
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        | O: Inferior border of adjacent rib (passes obliquely infrasternally) I: Superior border of adjacent inferior rib
 A: Fixate of compress thoracic cavity, elevates during forced inspiration
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        | O: Superior Border of adjacent inferior rib (passes obliquely suprasternally) I: Inferior border of adjacent rib
 A: Depress during expiration
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        | O: Internal surfaces of body of sternum, xyphoid process & costal cartilages of ribs 4-6 I: Lower border and internal surfaces of ribs 2-6
 A: Depress ribs 2-6 during forced expiration
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        | O: Internal surface (near inferior border) of rib near angle I: Superior border (near angle) of rib, 1-3 ribs below the origin
 A: Compress the intercostal spaces and aid in forced expiration
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        | O: Xyphoid process, costal cartilages of last 6 ribs I: Central tendon of diaphragm
 A: Increase the volume of the thoracic cavity for breathing
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        | Serratus Posterior Superior |  | Definition 
 
        | O: Ligamentum Nuchae, last cervical spine, thoracic spines 1-3 I: Superior border of ribs 2-5, just past angle
 A: Elevate and stabilize ribs 2-5
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        | Serratus Posterior Inferior |  | Definition 
 
        | O: Last 2 thoracic and first 2 Lumbar spines I: Inferior border of lower four ribs
 A: Depress/stabilize ribs 9-12
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        | O: Anterior tubercles of the transverse processi of the 3rd and 6th cervical vertebrae I: Scalene tubercle and ridge on superior surface of first rib
 A: Elevate/Fix 1st rib, lateral flexion of C3-C6, Flex vertebrae C3-C6
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