Which is an eccentric function of the longus colli?
A)restrains/slows flexion of the neck at the spinal joints
B)restrains/slows extension of the neck at the spinal joints
C)restrains/slows flexion of the trunk at the spinal joints
D)restrains/slows elevation of the scapula at the scapulocostal joint

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The longus colli functions to restrain or slow down excessive extension of the neck at the spinal joints. It does not have any role in restraining flexion of the neck, flexion of the trunk, or elevation of the scapula.

Which Is an Eccentric Function of the Longus Colli