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Structure of longus capitis muscle

Known as: Longus capitis, Longus capitis muscle, Musculus longus capitis 
A muscle originating from the anterior tubercle of the transverse processes of cervical vertebrae three through six that inserts at the basilar… Expand
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C1 innervationC2 innervationMusculoskeletal SystemSkeletal muscle structure of back

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Prevertebral muscle

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2011
2011
Functional reorganization of cervical flexor activity because of induced muscle pain evaluated by muscle functional magnetic resonance imaging.
There is mounting evidence of an association between chronic neck pain and impaired cervical flexor muscle performance. It is… Expand
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2010
2010
Endoscopic nasopharyngectomy for salvage in nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a novel anatomic orientation.
OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS Nasopharyngectomy for residual/recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) using an endoscopic technique is… Expand
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2010
2010
A magnetic resonance imaging investigation into the function of the deep cervical flexors during the performance of craniocervical flexion.
OBJECTIVE Evidence suggests that the deep cervical flexors (DCFs) are important for the control of the cervical spine. The… Expand
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2008
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2008
Clinical assessment of the deep cervical flexor muscles: the craniocervical flexion test.
BACKGROUND The craniocervical flexion test (CCFT) is a clinical test of the anatomical action of the deep cervical flexor muscles… Expand
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2001
2001
Levatorplasty, a new technique to treat hypernasality: anatomical investigations and preliminary clinical results.
Background: Velopharyngoplasty is the most commonly used operative technique for the treatment of velopharyngeal insufficiency… Expand
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1995
Highly Cited
1995
Noninvasive analysis of human neck muscle function.
STUDY DESIGN Muscle use evoked by exercise was determined by quantifying shifts in signal relaxation times of T2-weighted… Expand
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1994
1994
Connections between utricular nerve and neck flexor motoneurons of decerebrate cats
We studied the circuitry between the utricular (UT) nerve and ventral neck motoneurons innervating the longus capitis (LC), a… Expand
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1990
1990
Axonal trajectories of inhibitory vestibulocollic neurons activated by the anterior semicircular canal nerve and their synaptic effects on neck motoneurons in the cat
SummarySomatic location, axonal trajectories and synaptic effects of inhibitory vestibulocollic neurons which were activated by… Expand
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1988
1988
Axonal trajectories of posterior canal-activated secondary vestibular neurons and their coactivation of extraocular and neck flexor motoneurons in the cat
SummaryUnit activities of 148 secondary vestibular neurons related to the posterior semicircular canal were recorded… Expand
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1985
1985
Spatial and temporal response properties of the vestibulocollic reflex in decerebrate cats.
Vestibulocollic reflex responses of several neck muscles in decerebrate cats were studied during angular rotations of the whole… Expand
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