scalene muscle
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Any of four pairs of muscles extending from the cervical vertebrae to the second rib;
Involved in moving the neck and in breathing (synset 105597794)is a type of: skeletal muscle, striated muscle - a muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripessame as: musculus scalenus, scalenus
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