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What is the primary function of the sternocleidomastoid muscle?
What is the primary function of the sternocleidomastoid muscle?
- Lateral bending of the head (correct)
- Attachment of the hyoid bone
- Facial expression
- Respiratory assistance
Which cervical vertebra is characterized by a long spinous process?
Which cervical vertebra is characterized by a long spinous process?
- C3
- C2 (axis)
- C7 (vertebra prominens) (correct)
- C1 (atlas)
What is the common feature of the transverse processes in cervical vertebrae?
What is the common feature of the transverse processes in cervical vertebrae?
- Small body
- Bifid spinous process
- Transverse foramen for vertebral artery (correct)
- Large vertebral foramen
Which of the following muscles lies in the subcutaneous tissue of the neck?
Which of the following muscles lies in the subcutaneous tissue of the neck?
What is the clinical significance of inflamed lymph nodes in the neck?
What is the clinical significance of inflamed lymph nodes in the neck?
Which bone serves as an attachment for the anterior neck muscles?
Which bone serves as an attachment for the anterior neck muscles?
Which muscle elevates the second rib during forced inspiration and bends the neck laterally?
Which muscle elevates the second rib during forced inspiration and bends the neck laterally?
Which of the following structures does not pass between the anterior and middle scalene muscles?
Which of the following structures does not pass between the anterior and middle scalene muscles?
How many layers compose the cervical fascia?
How many layers compose the cervical fascia?
Which of the following muscles is considered an upper limb muscle?
Which of the following muscles is considered an upper limb muscle?
Which muscle depresses the hyoid bone and elevates the larynx?
Which muscle depresses the hyoid bone and elevates the larynx?
What is the function of the suprahyoid muscles?
What is the function of the suprahyoid muscles?
Which muscle is innervated by the accessory nerve (CN XI) and is responsible for flexing the neck?
Which muscle is innervated by the accessory nerve (CN XI) and is responsible for flexing the neck?
What is the role of the scalene muscles in respiration?
What is the role of the scalene muscles in respiration?
Which muscle forms the floor of the mouth and elevates the floor of the mouth, tongue, and the hyoid bone?
Which muscle forms the floor of the mouth and elevates the floor of the mouth, tongue, and the hyoid bone?
Which nerve innervates the thyrohyoid muscle?
Which nerve innervates the thyrohyoid muscle?
Which muscle forms the floor of the submental triangle?
Which muscle forms the floor of the submental triangle?
Which nerve can be found in the submandibular triangle?
Which nerve can be found in the submandibular triangle?
How many smaller triangles is the anterior cervical triangle divided into?
How many smaller triangles is the anterior cervical triangle divided into?
Which of the following arteries is not found in the anterior cervical triangle?
Which of the following arteries is not found in the anterior cervical triangle?
Which structure forms the roof of the anterior cervical triangle?
Which structure forms the roof of the anterior cervical triangle?
Which of the following muscles is not found in the anterior cervical triangle?
Which of the following muscles is not found in the anterior cervical triangle?
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