Origin/Proximal Attachment
Superior oblique: Anterior tubercles of the transverse processes of C3-5. Inferior oblique: Anterior surface of the bodies of T1 and2 Vertical: Anterolateral surfaces of C5-T3
Insertion/Distal Attachment
Superior oblique: Anterior vertebral bodies several segments above Inferior oblique: Anterior tubercles of the transverse processes of C5 & 6 Vertical: Anterior surfaces of C2-4
