Rectus capitis posterior minor

Definition

A muscle that arise from the tubercle on the posterior arch of the and is inserted into the medial part of the inferior nuchal line of the occipital bone and the surface between it and the foramen magnum, and also takes some attachment to the spinal dura.

Also known as lesser posterior rectus capitis, rectus capitis posterior minor muscle — per UBERON

The Rectus capitis posterior minor is a part of the Muscular.

Also identified as

• SCTID 245995001 per UBERON