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What do neck muscles help you with?
You move your neck thousands of time per day. The number will be very high by the time you reach the age of fifty or sixty. All this movements are done by neck muscles. But the main function of the neck muscles is to protect your vertebral column by the tone of muscles.
How did your head swing?
with your muscles in your neck with your muscles in your neck
What 2 muscles move neck up and down?
Falcrum
Which of the cervical muscles can be palpated in the neck?
the two muscles of the neck are both superficial and are easy palpated in the neck those cervical muscles are STERNOCLEIDOMASTIOD AND TRAPEZIUS
What do axial muscles include?
The heart and the lungs, these are known as involuntary muscles.
What are the muscles around the neck called?
The muscles by your neck are called "Upper Trapezius" which gives the shape beside your neck more bulky.
What are the muscles around your neck called?
The muscles by your neck are called "Upper Trapezius" which gives the shape beside your neck more bulky.
Which muscles do you use to nod?
The sternocleidomastoid muscles are the major muscles that assist you in flexing the neck, along with the longus capitis and a few other small deep muscles of the anterior neck. These flex the neck and head forward or anteriorly. The splenius capitis, semispinalis capitis and longissimus capitis are the major extensor muscles of the neck. These extend the neck upward and backward or posteriorly.
What are the neck extensors?
trapezius, splenius muscles, and semispinalis muscles
What are the neck muscles involved in moving?
There are three muscles that help to turn your head in a left to right fashion. They include the Sternoclidomastoid, Semisplenoious Capitus, and the Splenious Capitus.
How many muscles are in a neck?
there are about 12
How many muscles in the cats neck?
There are about six.
