Occipitofrontalis Contents Anatomy pictures Occipitofrontalis - lateral Occipitofrontalis - posterior Occipitofrontalis - anterior Occipitofrontalis - anterolateral Referred pain pattern Occipitofrontalis - pain pattern, front view Symptoms Frontal headache Frontal sinus pain Muscle attachment zones Videos - treatment techniques Short version Detailed version Anatomy Position Superficial Origin Lateral 2/3 of superior nuchal line (occipitalis) Mastoid area of temporal bone (occipitalis) Galea aponeurotica (frontalis) Insertion Galea aponeurotica (occipitalis) Fascia and skin superior to the eye and nose Main function Draws scalp posterioly (occipitalis) Draws scalp anteriorly (frontalis) Secondary function Elevates the eyebrows (frontalis)
