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What muscle is contracted when you tilt you head back as in looking skyward?
A combination of muscles: semispinalis capitus splenius capitus splenius cervicis
What muscles are used for neck extension?
supraspinatus, infraspinatus, subscapularis, teres minor
Posterior neck muscle called the bandage muscle?
That would probably be the splenius capitus muscle which is a thin triangular muscle, i.e. shaped like a bandage.
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.
What is ringworm of the scalp known as?
Ringworm of the scalp is known as tinea capitus. (TINN-ee-uh CAP-ih-tuss)
What Muscle aids in rotation of axis and atlas?
The sternocleidomastoid pair and the splenius capitus pair act to rotate the head around the joint between the axis and the atlas.The sternocleidomastoid pair and the splenius capitus pair act to rotate the head around the joint between the axis and the atlas.
What is capitus?
The splenius captious is a muscle in the back of the neck. It connects the back of the skull to the upper body. The muscle is used when one shakes their head.
What type of muscle is associated with the neck?
Yes. One major group of neck muscles supports and provides movement for the head. Other groups of muscles in the neck and shoulders allow movement of the arms. The neck muscles also coordinate with the muscles of the jaw.
Why is my name printed in all capital letters on my bank card driver's license etc?
Capitus Dominius Maxima. When your name is in all caps it signifies that you are a corporation of the United States of America, not a natural born human being, and likewise void of any rights.
Are head lice the same species as crabs and if so why do they have different names?
Pediculus humanus capitus (head lice), Pediculus humanus corporis (body lice), and Phthirius pubus (crab lice) are the three variants in humans. I believe the difference is that they are different sub-species.
Morphology of arthropodes?
Arthropods are characterized by their segmented bodies, jointed appendages, exoskeleton made of chitin, and bilateral symmetry. They have a wide range of body shapes and sizes, from tiny insects to large crustaceans. Their exoskeleton provides protection and support, but it must be periodically shed for growth in a process called molting.
List five muscles in a human body?
Backdeltoiderector spinae - spinaliserector spinae - iliocostaliserector spinae - longissimusinfraspinatusinterspinalesintertransversariilatissimus dorsilevator scapulaelevatores costarumobliquus capitis inferiorobliquus capitis superiorrectus capitus posterior majorrectus capitus posterior minorrhomboid majorrhomboid minorserratus posterior inferiorserratus posterior superiorsplenius capitissplenius cervicissupraspinatusteres majorteres minortransversospinalis - multifidustransversospinalis - rotatorestransversospinalis - semispinalistrapeziusUpper Limbabductor digiti minimi (hand)abductor pollicis brevisabductor pollicis longusadductor pollicisanconeusarticularis cubitibiceps brachiibrachialisbrachioradialiscoracobrachialisdeltoidextensor carpi radialis brevisextensor carpi radialis longusextensor carpi ulnarisextensor digiti minimi (hand)extensor digitorum (hand)extensor indicisextensor pollicis brevisextensor pollicis longusflexor carpi radialisflexor carpi ulnarisflexor digiti minimi brevis (hand)flexor digitorum profundusflexor digitorum superficialisflexor pollicis brevisflexor pollicis longusinfraspinatusinterossei - dorsal of handinterossei - palmar of handlatissimus dorsilumbricals of handopponens digiti minimi (hand)opponens pollicispalmaris brevispalmaris longuspectoralis majorpectoralis minorpronator quadratuspronator teresserratus anteriorsubscapularissupinatorsupraspinatusteres majorteres minortricepsHead and Necko aryepiglotticuso auriculariso buccinatoro constrictor of pharynx - inferioro constrictor of pharynx - middleo constrictor of pharynx - superioro corrugator superciliio cricothyroido depressor anguli oriso depressor labii inferioriso digastrico digastric (anterior view)o frontaliso genioglossuso geniohyoido hyoglossuso inferior obliqueo inferior rectuso intrinsic muscles of tongueo lateral cricoarytenoido lateral pterygoido lateral rectuso levator anguli oriso levator labii superioriso levator labii superioriso alaeque nasio levator palpebrae superioriso levator veli palatinio longus capitiso longus collio massetero medial pterygoido medial rectuso mentaliso m. uvulaeo mylohyoido nasaliso oblique arytenoido obliquus capitis inferioro obliquus capitis superioro omohyoido orbicularis oculio orbicularis oriso palatoglossuso palatopharyngeuso platysmao posterior cricoarytenoido proceruso rectus capitus anterioro rectus capitus lateraliso rectus capitus posterior majoro rectus capitus posterior minoro risoriuso salpingopharyngeuso scalenus anterioro scalenus mediuso scalenus minimuso scalenus posterioro splenius capitiso splenius cerviciso stapediuso sternocleidomastoido sternohyoido sternothyroido styloglossuso stylohyoido stylohyoid (anterior view)o stylopharyngeuso superior obliqueo superior rectuso temporaliso temporoparietaliso tensor tympanio tensor veli palatinio thyro - arytenoid & vocaliso thyro - epiglotticuso thyrohyoido transverse arytenoido zygomaticus majoro zygomaticus minorThoraxdiaphragmintercostals externalintercostals innermostintercostals internallevatores costarumpectoralis majorpectoralis minorserratus anteriorserratus posterior inferiorserratus posterior superiorsubcostalistransversus thoracisAbdomendiaphragmexternal oblique abdominisinternal oblique abdominispsoas majorpsoas minorpyramidalisquadratus lumborumrectus abdoministransversus abdominisPelvis and Perineumbulbospongiosuscremasterdartosdeep transverse perineigemellus inferiorgemellus superiorgluteus maximusgluteus mediusgluteus minimusischiocavernosuslevator ani-coccygeuslevator ani - iliococcygeuslevator ani - pubococcygeuslevator ani - puborectalislevator ani - pubovaginalisobturator internus (A)obturator internus (B)piriformis (A)piriformis (B)sphincter anisphincter urethraesuperficial transverse perineiLower Limbo abductor digiti minimi (foot)o abductor halluciso adductor breviso adductor halluciso adductor longuso adductor magnuso articularis genuo biceps femoriso extensor digitorum brevis (foot)o extensor digitorum longus (foot)o extensor hallucis breviso extensor hallucis longuso flexor digiti minimi brevis (foot)o flexor digitorum breviso flexor digitorum longus (foot)o flexor hallucis breviso flexor hallucis longuso gastrocnemiuso gemellus inferioro gemellus superioro gluteus maximuso gluteus mediuso gluteus minimuso graciliso iliacuso interossei - dorsal of footo interossei - plantar of footo lumbricals of foot (4)o obturator externuso obturator internus (A)o obturator internus (B)o pectineuso peroneus breviso peroneus longuso peroneus tertiuso piriformis (A)o piriformis (B)o plantariso popliteuso quadratus femoriso quadratus plantaeo rectus femoriso sartoriuso semimembranosuso semitendinosuso soleuso tensor fasciae latao tibialis anterioro tibialis posterioro vastus intermediuso vastus lateraliso vastus medialis
