Head / Neck - Muscle attachments
Caput / Collum - Insertiones musculi
Definition
The muscle attachments of the head and neck correspond to the points where muscles anchor to the bones and other anatomical structures of these regions. They serve as fundamental landmarks in functional anatomy, as they determine the direction, range, and strength of movements.
References
Barone R. Anatomie comparée des mammifères domestiques, Tome 2, Arthrologie et myologie, 4th edition, Vigot, Paris, 2017.
