The Sternocleidomastoid Muscle Has an Origin at the Superior Border

question 11

Multiple Choice

The sternocleidomastoid muscle has an origin at the superior border of the scapula.When muscle contracts it pulls the hyoid bone down.

• A) Both statements are true.
• B) The first statement is true;the second statement is false.
• C) The first statement is false;the second statement is true.
• D) Both statements are false.

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Definitions:

Dependent Variables

Variables in an experiment or model that are expected to change in response to changes in the independent variable(s).

Nonlinear

Describes a process or relationship where a change in input does not lead to a proportional change in output, indicating a complex, non-proportional relationship between variables.

Negative Relation

A relationship between two variables where an increase in one variable is associated with a decrease in the other variable.

Time-Series Graph

A graphical representation showing how a variable changes over time.