Sternocleidomastoid is supplied by all of the following aeries, EXCEPT:
Correct Answer: Posterior auricular
Description: The sternocleidomastoid muscle derives its blood supply from three separate sources: Superior-occipital aeryCentral-superior thyroid aeryInferior- thyrocervical trunkRef: Gray's anatomy: the anatomical basis of clinical practice by Henry Gray, Susan Standring, Harold Ellis, 2005, Page 536.
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