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  2. Forward head posture - Wikipedia

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    (This is the dowager's hump of the elderly of earlier generations, now observable in modern (2016) late teenagers. [11]) Symptoms include overuse muscle pain and fatigue along the back of the neck and reaching down to the mid-back, often starting with the upper trapezius muscle bellies between the shoulders and neck. Cervicogenic headache from ...

  3. Head and neck anatomy - Wikipedia

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    The head rests on the top part of the vertebral column, with the skull joining at C1 (the first cervical vertebra known as the atlas). The skeletal section of the head and neck forms the top part of the axial skeleton and is made up of the skull, hyoid bone, auditory ossicles, and cervical spine. The skull can be further subdivided into:

  4. List of skeletal muscles of the human body - Wikipedia

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    lateral head: lateral sesamoid bone of metatarsophalangeal joint, proximal phalanx of great toe medial plantar nerve: flexes big toe: extensor hallucis longus: 2 1 adductor hallucis: Lower limb, plantar, Third layer, left/right oblique head: proximal ends of middle 3 metatarsals. transverse head: metatarsophalangeal joints, ligaments of lateral ...

  5. Category:Muscles of the head and neck - Wikipedia

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    Scalene muscles; Sphenomandibularis; Splenius capitis muscle; Stapedius muscle; Sternocleidomastoid muscle; Sternohyoid muscle; Sternothyroid muscle; Styloglossus; Stylohyoid muscle; Stylopharyngeus muscle; Suboccipital muscles; Superior auricular muscle; Superior longitudinal muscle of tongue; Superior oblique muscle; Superior pharyngeal ...

  6. Dorsal ramus of spinal nerve - Wikipedia

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    The dorsal rami provide motor innervation to the deep (a.k.a. intrinsic or true) muscles of the back, and sensory innervation to the skin of the posterior portion of the head, neck and back. [1] A spinal nerve splits within the intervertebral foramen to form a dorsal ramus and a ventral ramus. The dorsal ramus then turns to course posterior ...

  7. Scalene muscles - Wikipedia

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    The scalene muscles are a group of three muscles on each side of the neck, identified as the anterior, the middle, and the posterior. They are innervated by the third to the eighth cervical spinal nerves (C3-C8). The anterior and middle scalene muscles lift the first rib and bend the neck to the side they are on. The posterior scalene lifts the ...

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  9. Splenius capitis muscle - Wikipedia

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    The splenius capitis (/ ˈ s p l iː n i ə s ˈ k æ p ɪ t ɪ s /) (from Greek splēníon 'bandage' and Latin caput 'head' [1] [2]) is a broad, straplike muscle in the back of the neck. It pulls on the base of the skull from the vertebrae in the neck and upper thorax. It is involved in movements such as shaking the head.