STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID
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Sternocleidomastoid.
Sternocleidomastoid - as a noun
One of two thick muscles running from the sternum and clavicle to the mastoid and occipital bone; turns head obliquely to the opposite side; when acting together they flex the neck and extend the head
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
musculus sternocleidomastoideussternocleido mastoideussternocleidomastoid muscleExample Sentences
"The sternocleidomastoid muscle is located in the neck."
"Injury to the sternocleidomastoid muscle can cause neck pain."
"The sternocleidomastoid muscle helps to rotate the head."
"A spasm in the sternocleidomastoid muscle can lead to limited neck movement."
"The sternocleidomastoid muscle can become tight and cause headaches."
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