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stylohyoid muscle
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The stylohyoid is a pharyngeal arch II muscle that participates in oral/pharygeal behaviors and is innervated by the stylohoid branch of the facial nerve and attaches to the stylohyal and the non-stylohyal part of the hyoid apparatus. [ ]
Term info
Label
stylohyoid muscle
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http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/94/Musculi_colli_stylohyoideus.svg
external definition
The stylohyoid is a pharyngeal arch II muscle that participates in oral/pharygeal behaviors and is innervated by the stylohoid branch of the facial nerve and attaches to the stylohyal.[FEED]
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uberon
has related synonym
musculus stylohyoideus, stylohyoideus, stylohyoid, stylohyoideus muscles, stylohyoideus muscle
id
UBERON:0008712
Term relations
Subclass of:
- suprahyoid muscle
- has_muscle_insertion some hyoid bone greater horn
- has_muscle_origin some styloid process of temporal bone
- innervated_by some facial nerve
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