Neck Muscles

Neck Muscles. This lateral-view illustration shows the trapezius, sternocleidomastoideus, sternohyoideus, omohyoideus belly, scalenus anterior and medius, levator scapulae, splenius, mylohyoideus, thyrohyoideus, digastricus, and stylohyoideus muscles. The mandible, mastoid process, clavicle, and hyoid bone are also shown. Henry Vandyke Carter, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

From: Anatomy, Head and Neck, Levator Scapulae Muscles

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