Medical term:

thyreohyoideus



thy·ro·hy·oid mus·cle

(thī'rō-hī'oyd mŭs'ĕl)
Apparently a continuation of the sternothyroid; origin, oblique line of thyroid cartilage; insertion, body of hyoid bone; action, approximates hyoid bone to the larynx; nerve supply, upper cervical spinal nerves.
Synonym(s): musculus thyrohyoideus.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

thy·ro·hy·oid mus·cle

(thī'rō-hī'oyd mŭs'ĕl)
Apparently a continuation of the sternothyroid; origin, oblique line of thyroid cartilage; insertion, body of hyoid bone; action, approximates hyoid bone to the larynx; nerve supply, upper cervical spinal nerves carried by hypoglossal.
Synonym(s): musculus thyrohyoideus.
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012


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