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hyoglossus muscle
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A muscle that attaches to the hyopid bone and to the tongue and is innervated by cranial nerve XII [ ]
Term info
Label
hyoglossus muscle
Synonyms
- hyoglossus
- m. hyoglossus
Subsets
uberon_slim
axiom lost from external ontology
relationship loss: subclass hyobranchial muscles (AAO:0000224)[AAO]
depicted by
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7e/Hyoglossus.png
external definition
Makes up part of the tongue in frogs and salamanders.[AAO], The hyoglossus is a muscle that attaches to the hyoid and tongue and is innervated by Cranial Nerve XII.[FEED]
has obo namespace
uberon
id
UBERON:0001572
Term relations
Equivalent to:
- skeletal muscle organ and innervated_by some hypoglossal nerve and attaches_to some hyoid bone and attaches_to some tongue
Subclass of:
- extrinsic muscle of tongue
- has_muscle_origin some hyoid bone
- has_muscle_insertion some tongue
- attaches_to some tongue
- attaches_to some hyoid bone