SCALENE MUSCLE
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Scalene Muscle.
Scalene Muscle - as a noun
Any of four pairs of muscles extending from the cervical vertebrae to the second rib; involved in moving the neck and in breathing
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
musculus scalenusscalenus10Example Sentences
"The scalene muscles are a group of three pairs of muscles in the neck."
"When the scalene muscles are tight or overactive, they can lead to neck and shoulder pain."
"The scalene muscles help to stabilize the neck during certain movements."
"Injuries to the scalene muscles can occur due to whiplash or repetitive strain."
"A therapist may recommend stretching exercises to release tension in the scalene muscles."
