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Where is the sternohyoid muscle located?
The sternohyoid muscle runs from the sternum to the hyoid bone in the neck. It depresses the hyoid bone with the larynx.
What are the two muscles that are inserted in or on the hyoid bone of a cat?
The two muscles inserted in or on the hyoid bone of a cat are the geniohyoideus muscle and the mylohyoideus muscle. The geniohyoideus muscle inserts onto the hyoid bone, while the mylohyoideus muscle attaches to the body of the hyoid bone.
What muscles depresses the hyroid bone and larynx?
The sternohyoid muscle, Omohyoid muscle, and Thyroid muscle are three muscles that are responsible for the depression of the hyoid bone.
What muscles are responsible for depression of the hyoid bone?
The infrahyoid muscles, such as the sternohyoid, omohyoid, thyrohyoid, and sternothyroid muscles, are responsible for depressing the hyoid bone. These muscles help to lower the hyoid bone during swallowing and speaking.
What is the function of the omohyoid muscle?
depresses hyoid bone and fixes hyoid bone during opening of mouth
What is the action of omohyoid muscle and what is the benefit of depressing the hyoid bone?
The action of the omohyoid is to depress the hyoid. Its name derives from the Greek "omos" meaning shoulder, giving one of its attachments, and "hyoid", giving the other attachment - the hyoid bone. The function of the hyoid seems to be in voice variations. All mammals have them and there are arguments if primitive hominids used them as we do.
What Bone is attached to neck and tongue muscle?
I believe you are talking about the hyoid bone. It's the only bone in the body not directly connected to another bone. It is instead attached to ligaments and muscles.
What extrinsic muscle of the tongue originates at the hyoid bon?
The extrinsic muscle of the tongue that originates at the hyoid bone is the hyoglossus muscle. It is responsible for depressing and retracting the tongue. The hyoglossus connects the hyoid bone to the lateral aspects of the tongue, playing a crucial role in tongue movement and positioning.
What two muscles can elevate the hyoid bone?
le muscle stylo hyoidien:de la styloide du temporal à l OS hyoide le muscle digastrique:de la mastoide du temporal à l OS hyoide où il se coude par l intermediaire d une petite "poulie "aponévrotique pour se terminer au niveau de la mandibule
What is the weight of hyoid bone?
5mg the hyoid is such a small bone
What is the only bone in the body that doesn't form a joint with another bone?
The hyoid is the only bone that forms no joint.
What is the name bone of the tongue of the tongue?
The bone beneath the tongue is called the hyoid bone. It is a U-shaped bone located in the neck that is not directly connected to any other bone in the body, but is held in place by muscles and ligaments.
