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If a Muscle Crosses the Atlanto-Occipital Joint Posteriorly with a Vertical

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If a muscle crosses the atlanto-occipital joint posteriorly with a vertical orientation to its fibers,what action of the head at the atlanto-occipital joint will it most likely have?


A) flexion
B) extension
C) right lateral flexion
D) left lateral flexion

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