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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.
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∙ 9y agoThe hyoid bone.
The hyoid or lingual bone.
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∙ 13y agothe eye ball, obviously!?
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∙ 14y agothe hyoid bone, it helps us with speech
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∙ 13y agothe hyoid bone
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∙ 12y agoThe Hyoid bone
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Where is the hyloid bone?
A bone in anterior part of neck. Superior to thyroid carilage. Inferior to stylohyloid muscle.
Which muscles are not attached to the bones?
There are two: the incus and the talus (or four if you count two on each side of the body). The incus is a middle ear bone. The other two middle ear bones, the stapes and malleus, have attachments with the Stapedius and Tensor Tympani muscles respectively. The Talus, which is in the foot, also has no muscle attachments.
What bone runs from the neck to the pelvis and attached to it are the ribs?
Spine
Where is the tongue connect?
The human tongue is connected to the floor of the mouth by the frenulum. Furthermore it is attached to the hyoid bone, (a bone in the human neck) mandible (jawbone) and the temporal styloid process (bone that is placed below the ear). sometimes its connected to the uvula. The tongue is connected to both the jawbone and the skull by four sets of muscles - The genio-glossus to the lower jaw The hyo-glossus to the hyoid bone in the throat The stylo-glossus to the base of the skull The palato-glossus to the rear of the palate.
How can pulling a muscle in your neck lead to a headache?
Your spine is atached to your neck muscles, You neck is attached to your brain. You get a migrane.
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.
Are there any bones in a tongue?
Within the head there are no bones under the human tongue. Apart from the Mandible (Jaw bone) the entirity of the bottom part of the mouth is soft tissue, mostly muscle. The main muscles are the Geniohyoid and the Mylohyoid which attach between the inside of the mandible and, the only bone in the human body not connected to another, the Hyoid bone. This bone is present the neck as an attachment for muscles. It is a U shaped bone that is suspended by various muscles (the two above plus the Digastric and the Stylohyoid) above the thyroid cartilage. This is the bone that is often uset to determine, post mortem, if a person was strangled as it is easily broken.
Where is the dog's strongest muscle?
I believe the answer is the tongue. However, if you are looking for the strongest group of external muscles for a dog then I believe it is the neck.
Can feel a lump in neck when you tilt back?
If ur wanting someone to answer this they need to what ur talking about, that could be anything, from a bone in ur neck to a pulled muscle.
Is the neck muscle a skeletal muscle?
Yes, neck muscle is a skeletal muscle.There is no single neck muscle, however, all the muscles in the neck are skeletal.
Would it hurt to break your neck?
Yes, it would hurt if you broke your neck, you are breaking a bone that connects your skull to your spine, and has several hundred thousand nerves attached to it.
Which is the movable bone in human skull and face?
The mandible, or the jaw bone.
