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Functional Anatomy
Sternocleidomastoid
Origin
Sternal (medial) head:
cranial part of manubrium of sternum
Clavicular (lateral) head:
Superior aspect of medial 1/3 of the
clavicle
Insertion
Lateral surface of mastoid process of the
temporal bone and lateral 1/2 of superior
nuchal line of the occipital bone
Actions
Unilateral action: lateral flexion to the
same side; rotation of the head to the
opposite side
Bilateral action: assists in cervical spine,
head flexion
Nerve
Spinal roots of accessory nerve (Cranial
nerve XI) and C2 spinal nerve
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