Rectus Capitis Anterior Muscle
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Rectus Capitis Anterior Muscle

Rectus Capitis Anterior Muscle Anatomy The rectus capitis anterior (also rectus capitis anterior muscle, anterior rectus capitis, Latin: musculus rectus capitis anterior) is a short muscle located anterior to the vertebral column, stretching between the atlas and the base of the skull. It is involved in the flexion of the neck. Along with the rectus…