head and neck Flashcards
1
Q
masseter
A
a muscle that runs from the rear end of the cheeek to the temporal bone to the lower jaw on each side, closes the jaw when chewing
2
Q
sternohyoid
A
each side of the midline, rises from the clavical, and first segmant of the sternum, depress the hyoid bone and larynx
3
Q
sternomastoid
A
thick muscle on each side of the neck, assist is turning the neck and head sideways