Muscles of the vertebral column that insert on the skull include the word ________ in their names

A) cervicis
B) capitis
C) thoracis
D) lumborum


B
Explanation:
A) Muscles of the neck are called cervicis.
C) Muscles that insert on the thoracic vertebrae are thoracis.
D) Muscles that insert on the lumbar are called lumborum.

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