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Sternocleidomastoid Muscle

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one of two thick muscles running from the sternum and clavicle to the mastoid and occipital bone

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synonym
sternocleidomastoid
plural
Sternocleidomastoid Muscles
possessive
Sternocleidomastoid Muscle's
pluralpossessive
Sternocleidomastoid Muscles'

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one of two thick muscles running from the sternum and clavicle to the mastoid and occipital bone

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