- April 28, 2026The platysma is a broad, thin superficial muscle of the neck covering the anterior triangle from the chest to the…
- April 28, 2026The longus colli is the primary prevertebral muscle of the anterior cervical spine, lying directly on the anterior vertebral bodies…
- April 28, 2026The longus capitis is the deepest flexor of the upper cervical spine and head, connecting the mid-cervical transverse processes to…
- April 28, 2026The splenius cervicis lies deep to the splenius capitis, running from the mid-thoracic spinous processes to the upper cervical transverse…
- April 28, 2026The semispinalis capitis is the largest of the deep cervical muscles, forming a thick cylindrical mass on either side of…
- April 28, 2026The rectus capitis anterior is one of the prevertebral muscles lying directly on the anterior atlantooccipital membrane, producing head flexion…
- April 28, 2026The sternohyoid is the most superficial of the infrahyoid strap muscles, running from the sternum and clavicle to the hyoid…
- April 28, 2026The omohyoid is a digastric muscle with two bellies and an intermediate tendon, running from the scapula around a fascial…
- April 28, 2026The digastric is a suprahyoid muscle with two bellies and an intermediate tendon that has dual nerve supply, the anterior…
- April 28, 2026The mylohyoid forms the muscular floor of the mouth, creating the diaphragm on which the tongue rests and through which…