Digastric Muscle Anatomy
The digastric muscle has two bellies, joined by an intermediate tendon that descends toward its insertion on the…
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Anatomy
Clinical anatomy of the human body. Upper & lower limb, Head & neck, chest, abdomen and spine anatomy. Anatomy of bones, muscles, ligaments and joints.
The 12 Cranial Nerves Anatomy & Function
The Cranial Nerves, typically, are described as comprising 12 pairs, which are referred to by the roman numerals…
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Stylohyoid Muscle Anatomy
The stylohyoid muscle is a slender, ribbon-like muscle that extends from the temporal bone to the hyoid bone,…
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Geniohyoid Muscle Anatomy
The geniohyoid muscle has a cylindrical shape located in the anterior neck region above the digastric muscle and…
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Mylohyoid Muscle Anatomy
The mylohyoid muscle is a thin, sheet-like muscle with a distinctive fan shape that originates from the mylohyoid…
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Platysma Muscle Anatomy
The platysma (G. flat plate) is a broad, thin sheet of muscle in the subcutaneous tissue of the…
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Rhomboid Major & Minor Muscles Anatomy
The rhomboid major and rhomboid minor muscles are not always clearly separated from each other, they have a…
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Levator Scapulae Muscle Anatomy
The levator scapulae muscle is superficial extrinsic muscle of the back that primarily function to elevate the scapulae.…
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Trapezius Muscle Anatomy
The trapezius muscle is a triangular muscle covers the posterior aspect of the neck and the superior half…
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Piriformis Muscle Anatomy
The pear-shaped piriformis muscle (L. pirum, a pear) is located partly on the posterior wall of the lesser…
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Obturator Internus Muscle Anatomy
The obturator internus muscle is located partly in the pelvis, where it covers most of the lateral wall…
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Obturator Externus Muscle Anatomy
The Obturator Externus Muscle is a flat, relatively small, fan-shaped muscle that is deeply placed in the superomedial…
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