Neck Muscles

Overview The short neck muscles belong to the so-called autochthonous back muscles and are located to the right and left of the vertebral bodies of the spine. Their task is to hold the vertebral bodies and to move them in the spine. The short muscles in the area of the neck are also stabilizing, but … Neck Muscles

Function of the short neck muscles | Neck Muscles

Function of the short neck muscles The short neck muscles work together in a complex way in the rotation and reclination of the head. The head movement therefore results from the interaction of all muscles. The muscles rectus capitis posterior major and obliquus capitis superior and obliquus capitis inferior together form an anatomical triangle (so-called … Function of the short neck muscles | Neck Muscles