Hyoid Flashcards
Muscle Attachments
1
Q
Digastric
A
O - Digastric fossa of mandible (anterior head), and mastoid notch of temporal bone
I - Intermediate tendon to body and greater horn of hyoid
2
Q
Stylohyoid
A
O - Styloid process of temporal bone
I - Body of hyoid bone
3
Q
Mylohyoid
A
O - Mylohyoid line of mandible
I - Mylohyoid raphe and body of hyoid
4
Q
Geniohyoid
A
O - Inferior mental spine of mandible
I - Body of hyoid bone
5
Q
Sternohyoid
A
O - Manubrium, and medial-end of clavicle
I - Body of hyoid bone
6
Q
Sternothyroid
A
O - Posterior surface of manubrium
I - Oblique line of thyroid cartilage
7
Q
Omohyoid
A
O - Superior surface of scapula
I - Inferior border of hyoid
8
Q
Thyrohyoid
A
O - Oblique line of thyroid cartilage
I - Inferior border of body and greater horn of hyoid
