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A number of muscles are involved in shrugging your shoulders, including the latissiumus dorsi, the deltoids, the rhomboids, the scapular muscles, the biceps, the triceps, among others. The primary muscle is the upper trapezius muscle. The secondary muscles are the middle trapezius muscles and the levator scapulae.
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Which is most important muscle when shrugging shoulders?
Name of the muscle is Trapezius.
Is shrugging shoulders a simple motor tic?
Shrugging shoulders is a simple motor tic
What is the name and number of the cranial nerve that involves shrugging the shoulders?
The Cranial Nerves that helps in shrugging of shoulder is the XI Cranial Nerve Nervus Accessorius or Accessory Nerve that innervated the Trapezius Muscle
Is there a text symbol for shrugging your shoulders?
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Who is the Charlie Brown character that dances by shrugging his shoulders?
The character that dances by shrugging his shoulders in "Peanuts" is known as Pig-Pen. He is often seen dancing with his signature cloud of dust around him.
What nerve involves shrugging the shoulders?
Sometimes you just need to itch you shoulders so you just move them or when you say i don't know.
How can you communication in Bahamas like gestures?
Gestures Such As Waving, SHRUGGING SHOULDERS, BE QUIET, AND PEACE.
What is shrugging?
Moving your shoulders in an upward motion. Just like saying "I don't know".
What muscles that lift your head backup?
The trapezius raises scapulaas when shrugging shoulders, and pulls head backwards.
What action is being performed during lateral shoulder raises?
If you mean lifting the shoulders or shrugging them, that is called elevation.
Why is shrugging ones shoulders perceived as being rude?
it makes it see like you don't care and you are not paying attention.
What cranial nerve controls neck and shoulder movements?
Cranial Nerve XI (eleven) is know as the spinal accessory nerve and is responsible for the action of shoulder shrugging by way of its innervation of the trapezius muscle. The function of this cranial nerve may also be tested by asking the patient to turn their head to the left and right and by resisting this motion by placing your hand on their chin (the muscle tested in this second scenario is the Sternocleidomastoid, SCM).
