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Neck Muscle
Functional Anatomy: Muscle and Isolated Function
Muscle | Isolated Function |
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Sternocleidomastoid | Concentrically accelerates cervical flexion, rotation, and lateral flexion |
Scalenes | Concentrically accelerates cervical extension, rotation, and lateral flexion Assists rib elevation during inhalation |
Longus Coli | Concentrically accelerates cervical flexion, lateral flexion, and ipsilateral rotation |
Longus Capitis | Concentrically accelerates cervical flexion and lateral flexion |