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Which muscle is responsible for flexion of the cervical part of the vertebral column?
Which muscle is responsible for flexion of the cervical part of the vertebral column?
- Sternohyoid
- Thyrohyoid
- Omohyoid
- Sternomastoid (correct)
What is the nerve supply for the sternomastoid muscle?
What is the nerve supply for the sternomastoid muscle?
- Facial nerve
- Hypoglossal nerve
- Spinal root of the accessory nerve (correct)
- Glossopharyngeal nerve
Which bone does not articulate with any other bone in the body?
Which bone does not articulate with any other bone in the body?
- Scapula
- Femur
- Hyoid bone (correct)
- Clavicle
What is the origin of the sternohyoid muscle?
What is the origin of the sternohyoid muscle?
What is the origin of the clavicular head of the sternomastoid muscle?
What is the origin of the clavicular head of the sternomastoid muscle?
Where does the sternomastoid muscle insert?
Where does the sternomastoid muscle insert?
What is the nerve supply for proprioception of the sternomastoid muscle?
What is the nerve supply for proprioception of the sternomastoid muscle?
Where does the infrahyoid muscle, sternohyoid, originate?
Where does the infrahyoid muscle, sternohyoid, originate?
What is unique about the hyoid bone compared to other bones in the body?
What is unique about the hyoid bone compared to other bones in the body?
What is responsible for lateral flexion of the neck to bring the ear on the shoulder and to turn the face to opposite side?
What is responsible for lateral flexion of the neck to bring the ear on the shoulder and to turn the face to opposite side?