The Hyoid Bone.
It's the hyoid bone.
The scientific name for the floating bone in the neck is the hyoid bone. It is a U-shaped bone located in the anterior midline of the neck between the chin and the thyroid cartilage. The hyoid bone does not directly articulate with any other bones in the body, but it serves important functions in supporting the tongue and providing attachment for various muscles of the throat and neck.
A bone in anterior part of neck. Superior to thyroid carilage. Inferior to stylohyloid muscle.
The hyoid is the only bone in the body that does not form a joint with any other bone so it is called a floating bone.The hyoid is the only bone in the body that does not form a joint with any other bone so it is called a floating bone.
Well, there is bone in the form of your spine in the back of your neck, but in the front there is cartilage.
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Free Floating was created in 2006.
The only floating bone in the human body is the hyoid. It is a U-shaped bone about 2 inches long, running parallel to the ground, and covers the voicebox, being held in place by three sets of muscles, the tongue muscles.
Rabbits have several neck bones.
The hyoid bone
Hyoid Bone