Body regions / Muscle index
Head
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9 entries · 9 with visuals
Sternocleidomastoid
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Occipitofrontalis (frontal and occipital bellies)
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Temporalis
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Splenius capitis
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Semispinalis capitis
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Longissimus capitis
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Suboccipital group
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Digastric
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Mylohyoid
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Index & illustration notes
Starter muscle index, including selected muscle groups. Original gold illustrations are anatomical overviews; fine attachment details may be simplified. Scalene views use cutaways. The iliotibial tract shown with TFL is connective tissue.
OpenStax — Head, neck and back musclesElsevier Complete Anatomy — Suboccipital muscles