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24 Cards in this Set
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Suprahyoid Muscles
digastric origin |
anterior belly from inner side of inferior border of mandible;posterior belly from temporal bone
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Suprahyoid Muscles
digastric insertion |
body of hyoid bone via an intermediate tendon
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Suprahyoid Muscles
digastric action |
elevates hyoid bone and depresses mandible, as in opening the mouth
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Suprahyoid Muscles
stylohyoid origin |
styloid process of temporal bone
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Suprahyoid Muscles
stylohyoid insertion |
body of hyoid bone
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Suprahyoid Muscles
stylohyoid action |
elevates hyoid bone and draws it posteriorly
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Suprahyoid Muscles
mylohyoid origin |
inner surface of mandible
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Suprahyoid Muscles
mylohyoid insertion |
body of hyoid bone
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Suprahyoid Muscles
mylohyoid action |
elevates hyoid bone and floor of mouth and depresses mandible
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Suprahyoid Muscles
geniohyoid origin |
inner surface of mandible
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Suprahyoid Muscles
geniohyoid insertion |
body of hyoid bone
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Suprahyoid Muscles
geniohyoid action |
elevates hyoid bone, draws hyoid bone and tongue anteriorly, and depresses mandible
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Infrahyoid Muscles
omohyoid origin |
superior border of scapula and superior transverse ligament
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Infrahyoid Muscles
omohyoid insertion |
body of hyoid bone
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Infrahyoid Muscles
omohyoid action |
depresses hyoid bone
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Infrahyoid Muscles
sternohyoid origin |
medial end of clavicle and manubrium of sternum
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Infrahyoid Muscles
sternohyoid insertion |
body of hyoid bone
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Infrahyoid Muscles
sternohyoid action |
depresses hyoid bone
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Infrahyoid Muscles
sternothyoid origin |
manubrium of sternum
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Infrahyoid Muscles
sternothyoid insertion |
thyroid cartilage of larynx
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Infrahyoid Muscles
sternothyoid action |
depresses thyroid cartilage of larynx
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Infrahyoid Muscles
thyrohyoid origin |
thyroid cartilage of larynx
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Infrahyoid Muscles
thyrohyoid insertion |
greater norn of hyoid bone
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Infrahyoid Muscles
thyrohyoid action |
elevates thyroid cartilage and depresses hyoid bone
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