Engelsk navneord: sternocleidomastoid muscle | |||
| 1. | sternocleidomastoid muscle (i anatomi) one of two thick muscles running from the sternum and clavicle to the mastoid and occipital bone; turns head obliquely to the opposite side; when acting together they flex the neck and extend the head | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | musculus sternocleidomastoideus, sternocleido mastoideus, sternocleidomastoid | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | skeletal muscle, striated muscle | ||
| Omfatter disse overordnede termer | cervix, neck | ||