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The hyoid bone supports the tongue and serves as an attachment for muscles the move the tongue and have part in the function of swallowing. :)
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∙ 14y agoThe primary function of the Hyoid bone is to anchor the tongue
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Is there a bone in your throat?
Only the Hyoid bone, which supports the tongue and is not connected to any other bones.
What is the name bone of the tongue of the tongue?
There is no bonw in the tongue. The tongue is pure muscle
What is bone under tongue?
The hyoid bone
What axial skeleton bone is the only one in the body that does not articulate with another bone?
the hyoid bone, also known as lingual bone, it is in the neck. it's supported by the muscles of the neck and supports the root of the tongue.
Jellylike substance that supports bone cartilage skin and vessels?
Bone marrow
What is the unattached bone below the mandible called?
Hyoid bone. It supports the tongue and serves as an attachment for muscles that move the tongue and function in swallowing.
What support the tongue?
The hyoid bone supports the tongue and serves as an attachment for muscles the move the tongue and have part in the function of swallowing. :)
What is the you shape bone lying just below the mandible?
Hyoid bone. It supports the tongue and serves as an attachment for muscles that move the tongue and function in swallowing.
Is there a bone in your throat?
Only the Hyoid bone, which supports the tongue and is not connected to any other bones.
Is their a bone in your tongue?
No, there is no bone in your tongue. The tongue is a muscle, and only a muscle.
What is the name bone of the tongue of the tongue?
There is no bonw in the tongue. The tongue is pure muscle
What bone supports the tail feather?
The bone that supports the tail feather bone is the scrodum or the dick
What is the scientific name for tongue bone?
There is no such thing called Tongue Bone. Tongues do NOT have bones.
What is bone under tongue?
The hyoid bone
What bones is the tongue attached to?
the tongue is not attached to any bone
What axial skeleton bone is the only one in the body that does not articulate with another bone?
the hyoid bone, also known as lingual bone, it is in the neck. it's supported by the muscles of the neck and supports the root of the tongue.
What is the name of hyold bone?
the hyold is the bone found in the tongue
