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mylohyoid muscle

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The mylohyoid is a pharyngeal arch I muscle that participates in oral/pharyngeal behaviors and is innervated by the nerve to mylohyoid and attaches to the midline raphe linking right and left mylohyoid and the mandible. [ ]

Term info

Label

mylohyoid muscle

Synonyms
  • musculus mylohyoideus
  • mylohyoid
  • mylohyoideus
  • mylohyoideus muscle
database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim

comment

Taxon motes: mylohyoideus and digastricus anterior of rats derived from intermandibularis posterior, see e.g. Jarvik [53] http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-213X/8/24/table/T3

depicted by

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/Mylohyoid_muscle.PNG

external definition

The mylohyoid is a pharyngeal arch I muscle that participates in oral/pharyngeal behaviors and is innervated by the nerve to mylohyoid and attaches to the midline raphe linking R and L mylohyoid and the mandible.[FEED]

has related synonym

musculus mylohyoideus

id

UBERON:0001564