"Neck Muscles" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The neck muscles consist of the platysma, splenius cervicis, sternocleidomastoid(eus), longus colli, the anterior, medius, and posterior scalenes, digastric(us), stylohyoid(eus), mylohyoid(eus), geniohyoid(eus), sternohyoid(eus), omohyoid(eus), sternothyroid(eus), and thyrohyoid(eus).
| Descriptor ID |
D009334
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.633.567.650
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| Concept/Terms |
Neck Muscles- Neck Muscles
- Muscle, Neck
- Muscles, Neck
- Neck Muscle
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Neck Muscles" by people in Profiles.
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Ziermann JM. Overview of Head Muscles with Special Emphasis on Extraocular Muscle Development. Adv Anat Embryol Cell Biol. 2023; 236:57-80.
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Gould FDH, Lammers AR, Mayerl C, Ohlemacher J, German RZ. Muscle activity and kinematics show different responses to recurrent laryngeal nerve lesion in mammal swallowing. J Neurophysiol. 2020 12 01; 124(6):1743-1753.
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Shahidi B, Curran-Everett D, Maluf KS. Psychosocial, Physical, and Neurophysiological Risk Factors for Chronic Neck Pain: A Prospective Inception Cohort Study. J Pain. 2015 Dec; 16(12):1288-1299.
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Shahidi B, Haight A, Maluf K. Differential effects of mental concentration and acute psychosocial stress on cervical muscle activity and posture. J Electromyogr Kinesiol. 2013 Oct; 23(5):1082-9.
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Lee JK, Moon HJ, Park MS, Yoo WJ, Choi IH, Cho TJ. Change of craniofacial deformity after sternocleidomastoid muscle release in pediatric patients with congenital muscular torticollis. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2012 Jul 03; 94(13):e93.
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Bruflat AK, Balter JE, McGuire D, Fethke NB, Maluf KS. Stress management as an adjunct to physical therapy for chronic neck pain. Phys Ther. 2012 Oct; 92(10):1348-59.
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Klein BG, Deich JD, Zeigler HP. Grasping in the pigeon (Columba livia): final common path mechanisms. Behav Brain Res. 1985 Dec; 18(3):201-13.
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Deich J, Klein B, Zeigler HP. Grasping in the pigeon: mechanisms of motor control. Brain Res. 1985 Jul 01; 337(2):362-7.