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Why acting alone each muscle of this pear turns the head toward the opposite shoulder?
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What muscle pulls the chin toward the chest?
Sternocleidomastoids flex the head toward the chest when acting together but alone, one sides bends neck toward shoulder and turns face to opposite side.
What muscle do you use to bend your forearm toward your shoulder?
Triceps Muscle
What muscle pair turns the head toward the opposite shoulder?
A pair of large neck muscles called sternocleidomastoids is responsible for turning the head.
Where is the triceplocated?
backs/sides of the upper arms--it works opposite the bicep. If you hold your arm straight out and then twist or rotate your arm counter clockwise or in toward your body, you should be able to see and feel the muscle cut across from the top of your shoulder down toward your inner elbow.
What is the prime mover muscle of shoulder horizontal adduction?
Because shoulder horizontal adduction is performed when the arm is horizontal position (i.e., the elbow is level with shoulder) and adduction is movement toward the center of the body, shoulder horizontal adduction is performed primarily by pectoralis major and anterior deltoid, with an assist by latissimus dorsi.
What does adduct the shoulder mean?
to bring the shoulder toward the body
What is opposite of caudal?
The opposite of caudal (toward the tail) is cephalad (toward the head).
What is the opposite of caudal?
The opposite of caudal (toward the tail) is cephalad (toward the head).
What is the opposite word of from?
The opposite of from would be to, or toward.
What word is opposite of from?
The opposite of from would be to, or toward.
Where is the trapezius muscle connected to?
Functions of the Trapezius Muscle:The trapezius muscle has several functions:to move the shoulder blade in toward the spineto rotate the shoulder blade so that the topmost part of the upper arm faces upto move the shoulder blade up and downto bring the head and neck in a backward directionto rotate and side bend the neckto assist in breathing
The first step toward generating a skeletal muscle contraction is The first step toward generating a skeletal muscle contraction is?
stimulation of the muscle by a nerve ending.
