Muscle that move the head (Neck)

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Plastyma (origin)

Fascia of chest and deltoid

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Plastyma (insertion)

Lower face (lower mandible and corner of mouth)

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Plastyma (action)

Tenses skin of neck

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Sternocleidomastoid (origin)

Sternum and clavicle

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Sternocleidomastoid (insertion), splenius capitus (insertion)

Mastoid process

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Sternocleidomastoid (action)

Pulls head to one side, towards the chest, & raises sternum (forceful)

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Splenius Capitus (origin)

Spinous processes

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Splenius Capitus (action)

Extend, hyperextend head, rotates head