About The Word Sternocleidomastoid
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Sternocleidomastoid
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What's The Definition Of Sternocleidomastoid?
[n] 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 | Synonyms for Sternocleidomastoid: musculus sternocleidomastoideus | sternocleido mastoideus | sternocleidomastoid muscle Related Terms | Find terms related to Sternocleidomastoid: See Also | cervix | neck | skeletal muscle |
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