1
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| Insertion of splenius capitis muscle (cut across) |
2
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| Occipital artery |
3
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| Deep cervical lymph node (superior) |
4
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| Obliquus capitis superior muscle |
5
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| Insertion of longissimus capitis muscle on mastoid process |
6
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| Aberrant muscular slip from longissimus muscle to semispinalis capitis muscle |
7
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| Descending branch occipital artery (cut across) |
8
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| Posterior muscular branches of cervical nerve II |
9
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| Longus capitis muscle |
10
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| Internal pterygoid muscle (in background, mandible removed) |
11
.
| Posterior muscular branch of cervical nerve III |
12
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| Greater occipital nerve |
13
.
| Third occipital nerve |
14
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| Trapezius muscle |
15
.
| Semispinalis capitis muscle |
16
.
| Nuchal ligament |