name	sternocleidomastoid_muscle
namespace	http://cytomer.bioinf.med.uni-goettingen.de#
parent	 neck_muscle 
label [med]	Musculus sternocleidomastoideus
speciesNo []	86
nameGermanSynonym []	Kopfnicker
organNo []	20781
ACC []	cy0001284
label [en]	sternocleidomastoid muscle
nameEnglishSynonym []	sternocleidomastoideus
label [de]	Kopfwender
comment [en]	A thick superficial muscle on each side that arises by one head from the first segment of the sternum and by a second from the inner part of the clavicle, that inserts into the mastoid process and occipital bone, and acts especially to bend, rotate, flex and extend the head
comment [de]	vorderer Halsmuskel, Ursprung:  Brustbein, mediales Schlüsselbein; verbindet den Brustkorb mit dem Warzenfortsatz des Schläfenbeins, dreht den Kopf und neigt ihn nach vorne, ferner Heben des Schlüsselbeines und Brustkorbs (Atemhilfsmuskel)
attachedToOrigin	manubrium_of_sternum
isInnervatedBy	accessory_nerve_XI
attachedToApproach	mastoid_process