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Suprahyoid muscles, artwork

Suprahyoid muscles, artwork

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Credit: SPRINGER MEDIZIN/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

Caption: Suprahyoid muscles. Computer artwork showing the muscles that are attached to the upper surface of the hyoid bone (crescent of bone below jaw). To the right are the stylohyoid muscle, which attaches to the hyoid and skull and the digastricus muscle, which attaches to the skull, hyoid (via a tedon, white) and lower jaw. The sheet of muscle under the chin is the mylohyoid, which attaches to the hyoid and lower jaw.

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