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Anterolateral Neck Muscles Flashcards

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Anterior Digastric (attachments)

A

digastric fossa of mandible to intermediate tendon (great cornu of hyoid)

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Anterior Digastric (action)

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depresses mandible or elevates hyoid

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Anterior Digastric (innervation)

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mylohyoid branch of inferior alveolar n. (from CN V3)

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Posterior Digastric (attachment)

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temporalmastoid notch to intermediate tendon (great cornu of hyoid)

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Posterior Digastric (action)

A

depresses mandible or elevates hyoid

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Posterior Digastric (innervation)

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facial n.

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Geniohyoid (attachments)

A

inferior genial tubercle of mandible to anterior aspect of body of hyoid (median ridge of mandible to body of hyoid)

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Geniohyoid (action)

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elevation of tongue & hyoid or depresses mandible

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Geniohyoid (innervation)

A

ventral ramus of C1 via CN XII

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Longus Capitis (attachments)

A

anterior tubercles of transverse processes of cervical vertebrae to basilar occipital bone

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Longus Capitis (action)

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flexion of head & neck (bilateral), ipsilateral rotation (unilateral)

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Longus Capitis (innervation)

A

ventral rami of cervical spinal n.

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Longus Colli (attachments)

A

cervical vertebral bodies to cervical vertebral bodies & transverse processes

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Longus Colli (action)

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flexion, lateral flexion of neck & ipsilateral rotation

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Longus Colli (innervation)

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ventral rami of cervical spinal n. (C2-7)

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Mylohyoid (attachments)

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mylohyoid line of mandible to midline raphe & anterior aspect of body of hyoid

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Mylohyoid (action)

A

elevation of oral cavity floor

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Mylohyoid (innervation)

A

mylohyoid branch of inferior alveolar n. (from CN V3)

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Omohyoid (attachments)

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superior border of scapula medial to to scapular notch to lateral aspect of hyoid passing through an intermediate tendon sling loosely associated w/ clavicle & 1st rib

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Omohyoid (action)

A

depression of hyoid

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Omohyoid (innervation)

A

ansa cervicalis (C1-3)

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Anterior Scalene (attachments)

A

anterior tubercles of middle cervical vertebrae to scalene tubercle of 1st rib

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Anterior Scalene (action)

A

elevates 1st rib (during forced inspiration), flexion, lateral flexion & contralateral rotation of neck

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Anterior Scalene (innervation)

A

lower ventral rami of cervical spinal n.

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Middle Scalene (attachments)

A

transverse processes of cervical vertebrae to 1st rib

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Middle Scalene (action)

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elevates 1st rib (during forced inspiration), flexion, lateral flexion & contralateral rotation of neck

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Middle Scalene (innervation)

A

lower ventral rami of cervical spinal n.

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Posterior Scalene (attachments)

A

lower cervical transverse processes to 2nd rib

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Posterior Scalene (action)

A

elevates rib (during forced inspiration), lateral flexion & contralateral rotation of neck

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Posterior Scalene (innervation)

A

ventral rami of cervical spinal n. (C6-8)

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Sternocleidomastoid (attachments)

A

lateral aspect of mastoid process & superior nuchal line to manubrium & medial 1/3rd of clavicle

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Sternocleidomastoid (action)

A

flexion, ipsilateral lateral flexion & extension of head & neck and contralateral rotation of head

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Sternocleidomastoid (innervation)

A

accessory n., C1 & 2

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Sternohyoid (attachments)

A

posterior side of proximal clavicle & adjacent manubrium to inferior border of body of hyoid

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Sternohyoid (action)

A

depresses hyoid

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Sternohyoid (innervation)

A

ansa cervicalis (C1-3)

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Sternothyroid (attachments)

A

posterior aspect of manubrium & costal cartilage of 1st rib to thyroid lamina

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Sternothyroid (action)

A

depression of elevated larynx

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Sternothyroid (innervation)

A

ansa cervicalis (C1-3)

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Stylohyoid (attachments)

A

styloid process of temporal bone to greater cornu of hyoid bone

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Stylohyoid (action)

A

elevates & retracts hyoid

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Stylohyoid (innervation)

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Thyrohyoid (attachments)

A

thyroid lamina to greater horn of hyoid bone

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Thyrohyoid (action)

A

depression of hyoid or elevation of thyroid cartilage

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Thyrohyoid (innervation)

A

ventral ramus of C1 via XII

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