Ridges that anchor muscles that stabilize the head are the
A) anterior and posterior nuchal lines.
B) anterior and superior nuchal lines.
C) inferior and superior nuchal lines.
D) medial and lateral nuchal lines.
E) cranial and caudal nuchal lines.

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The correct answer is C) inferior and superior nuchal lines. These ridges on the occipital bone of the skull serve as attachment points for muscles and ligaments that stabilize and move the head.

Ridges That Anchor Muscles That Stabilize the Head Are the