Insertions 101 #4

Rectus Capitis Posterior Major

lateral portion of inferior nuchal line

Rectus Capitis Posterior Minor

medial portion of inferior nuchal line

Obliquus Capitis Superior

between nuchal lines on occipital bone

Obliquus Capitis Inferior

transverse process of atlas (C1)

Sternocleidomastoid

mastoid process and lateral half of nuchal line

Digastric (posterior belly)

body of hyoid via pulley tendon

Digastric (anterior belly)

body of hyoid via pulley tendon

Stylohyoid

lateral margin of hyoid body at base of greater horn

Geniohyoid

body of hyoid bone

Mylohyoid

anterior surface of hyoid body at mylohyoid raphe

Thyrohyoid

body of hyoid bone

Omohyoid

hyoid bone lateral to sternohyoid

Sternothyroid

oblique line of thyroid cartilage

Sternohyoid

body of hyoid bone

Rectus Capitis Anterior

occipital bone basilar part anterior to foramen magnum

Rectus Capitis Lateralis

occipital bone at jugular process

Longus Capitis

occipital bone basilar portion

Longus Cervicis (Colli)

anterior vertebral bodies and transverse processes C1-C6

Scalenus Minimus

1st rib and/or suprapleural membrane of lung

Anterior Scalene

scalene tubercle of 1st rib

Middle Scalene

1st rib behind anterior scalene

Posterior Scalene

2nd rib

Aryepiglotticus

lateral border of epiglottis

Thyroepiglotticus

lateral border of epiglottis

Thyroarytenoid

vocal process of arytenoid cartilage

Lateral Cricoarytenoid

muscular process of arytenoid cartilage

Posterior Cricoarytenoid

muscular process of arytenoid cartilage

Arytenoideus (transverse)

surface of opposite side arytenoid cartilage

Arytenoideus (oblique)

superior pole of opposite arytenoid cartilage

Cricothyroid

inferior cornu and lower lamina of thyroid cartilag