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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Hyoid bone (section Muscle attachments)
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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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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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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Neck (section Muscles and triangles)
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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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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Masticatory force (section Masticatory muscles)
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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Head and neck anatomy (section Muscles)
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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Outline of human anatomy (section Muscles)
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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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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