Choosing from the lateral neck muscles, which muscle is the prime mover for flexion of the head at the neck?

A.
pectoralis major

B.
sternocleidomastoid

C.
splenius capitis

D.
trapezius

E.
thyrohyoid

F.
anterior scalene


B

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