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    The geniohyoid muscle is a narrow paired muscle situated superior to the medial border of the mylohyoid muscle. It is named for its passage from the chin...
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    Suprahyoid muscles Digastric muscle Stylohyoid muscle Geniohyoid muscle Mylohyoid muscle Inferior Thyrohyoid muscle Omohyoid muscle Sternohyoid muscle Sternothyroid...
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    suprahyoid muscles are four muscles located above the hyoid bone in the neck. They are the digastric, stylohyoid, geniohyoid, and mylohyoid muscles. They are...
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  • Thumbnail for Lateral pterygoid muscle
    action it is assisted by the digastric, mylohyoid and geniohyoid muscles. The lateral pterygoid muscle may be involved in temporomandibular joint dysfunction...
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    absent. Muscles innervated by this nerve are: Geniohyoid muscle- through hypoglossal nerve Rectus capitis anterior muscle Longus capitis muscle (partly)...
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    the geniohyoid muscle, one of the suprahyoid muscles, and the superior mental spines are the origin of the genioglossus muscle, one of the muscles of the...
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    biting and chewing. Other muscles are responsible for opening the jaw, namely the geniohyoid, mylohyoid, and digastric muscles (the lateral pterygoid may...
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  • Thumbnail for List of skeletal muscles of the human body
    This is a table of skeletal muscles of the human anatomy, with muscle counts and other information. Skeletal muscle maps Anterior view Posterior view...
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    cartilage (alongside the sternothyroid muscle).: 538  The thyrohyoid muscle is innervated (along with the geniohyoid muscle: 457, 709 ) by a branch of the cervical...
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  • geniculate nucleus geniculocalcarine tract geniculum genioglossus muscle geniohyoid muscle genitalia genu of corpus callosum genu of the internal capsule...
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    some further distance to reach and innervate the thyrohyoid muscle and the geniohyoid muscle. Phrenic (C3-C5, but mostly C4) - innervates thoracic diaphragm...
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    into one), to which the genioglossus (the inferior muscle of the tongue) attaches; the geniohyoid muscle attaches to the lower mental spine. Above the mental...
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    Larynx (redirect from Laryngeal muscles)
    elevates the larynx. (CN VII) Mylohyoid elevates the larynx. (CN V3) Geniohyoid elevates the larynx. (C1) Hyoglossus elevates the larynx. (CN XII) Genioglossus...
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    bone. The suprahyoid muscles (stylohyoid, digastric, mylohyoid, geniohyoid) elevate the hyoid bone, while the infrahyoid muscles (omohyoid, sternohyoid...
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    Temporomandibular joint dysfunction (category Pathology of temporomandibular joints, muscles of mastication and associated structures)
    Retraction – Posterior fibers of temporalis (and the digastric and geniohyoid muscles to a lesser extent). Elevation – Anterior and middle fibers of temporalis...
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    covers the floor. Muscles: Suprahyoid muscles - Digastric (Ant and Post Belly), mylohyoid, geniohyoid and Stylohyoid. Infrahyoid muscles - Omohyoid, Sternohyoid...
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  • Thumbnail for Hypoglossal nerve
    XII, is a cranial nerve that innervates all the extrinsic and intrinsic muscles of the tongue except for the palatoglossus, which is innervated by the...
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    mylohyoid muscle inferiorly the medial surface of the mandible anterolaterally the muscles along the base of the tongue (geniohyoid and genioglossus muscles) posteriorly...
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  • uvulopalatopharyngoplasty or maxillomandibular advancement surgeries. Tongue muscles (genioglossus, geniohyoid and others) are attached to the lower jaw below the teeth...
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  • belly of the lateral pterygoid Jaw depressors; the anterior digastrics, geniohyoid, mylohyoid and inferior belly of the lateral pterygoid The first device...
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    anatomy of the head and neck of the human body, including the brain, bones, muscles, blood vessels, nerves, glands, nose, mouth, teeth, tongue, and throat...
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    Suprahyoid muscles Digastric Stylohyoid Mylohyoid Geniohyoid Infrahyoid muscles Sternohyoid Omohyoid Sternothyroid Thyrohyoid Cervical fascia Muscles of back...
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    is called the "menton". It serves as the origin for the geniohyoid and the genioglossus muscles. Solitary mammalian carnivores that rely on a powerful...
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  • lateral pterygoids, geniohyoid, mylohyoid and digastric muscles alongside the trapezius, posterior cervical muscles, occipitalis muscle and the sternocleidomastoid...
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  • uvulopalatopharyngoplasty or maxillomandibular advancement surgeries. Tongue muscles (genioglossus, geniohyoid and others) are attached to the lower jaw below the teeth...
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  • Thumbnail for Nankali's Masticatory Force Systematization
    d) superior belly of the lateral pterygoid, e) anterior digastrics, f) geniohyoid, g) mylohyoid h) inferior belly of the lateral pterygoid. The masticatory...
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