MasteringA&P with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card -- for Human Anatomy
MasteringA&P with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card -- for Human Anatomy
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The functions of the anterior muscles of the neck.

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The anterior neck muscles are of two types, extrinsic muscles and intrinsic muscles. Extrinsic muscles maintain the position of the larynx and intrinsic muscles affects the vocal cord. Neck segregates the head from the torso and composed of blood vessels along with the nerves, which supply structures in the head to the body.

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