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Which Is an Eccentric Function of the Sternocleidomastoid

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Which is an eccentric function of the sternocleidomastoid?


A) restrains/slows flexion of the lower neck at the spinal joints
B) restrains/slows extension of the lower neck at the spinal joints
C) restrains/slows contralateral rotation of the neck at the spinal joints
D) restrains/slows depression of the scapula at the scapulocostal joint

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