superior oblique muscle of head

n.

A muscle with origin from the transverse process of the atlas, with insertion into the lateral third of the inferior nuchal line, with nerve supply from the suboccipital nerve, and whose action rotates the head.

Words nearby superior oblique muscle of head

superior medullary velum, superior mesenteric lymph node, superior mesenteric plexus, superior mesenteric vein, superior oblique muscle, superior oblique muscle of head, superior ophthalmic vein, superior orbital fissure, superior ovary, superior petrosal sinus, superior phrenic vein