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What is the name and number of the cranial nerve that involves shrugging the shoulders?
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The Cranial Nerves that helps in shrugging of shoulder is the XI Cranial Nerve Nervus Accessorius or Accessory Nerve that innervated the Trapezius Muscle
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What muscle is used when shrugging your shoulders?
A number of muscles are involved in shrugging your shoulders, including the latissiumus dorsi, the deltoids, the rhomboids, the scapular muscles, the biceps, the triceps, among others. The primary muscle is the upper trapezius muscle. The secondary muscles are the middle trapezius muscles and the levator scapulae.
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