Infrahyoids Flashcards
1
Q
Sternohyoid origin
A
Posterior manubrium of sternum
Posterior medial clavicle
2
Q
Sternohyoid insertion
A
Body of hyoid
3
Q
Sternohyoid action
A
Depress hyoid
4
Q
Sternohyoid nerve
A
Cervical plexus
5
Q
Sternothyroid origin
A
Posterior manubrium
6
Q
Sternothyroid insertion
A
Oblique line of thyroid cartilage
7
Q
Sternothyroid action
A
Depress larynx, thyroid cartilage and hyoid
8
Q
Sternothyroid nerve
A
Cervical plexus
9
Q
Thyrohyoid origin
A
Oblique line of thyroid cartilage
10
Q
Thyrohyoid insertion
A
Body and greater horn of hyoid
11
Q
Thyrohyoid action
A
Depress hyoid
Elevate larynx and thyroid cartilage
12
Q
Thyrohyoid nerve
A
C1 of hypoglossal
13
Q
Omohyoid origin
A
Superior scapula
14
Q
Omohyoid insertion
A
Inferior body of hyoid
15
Q
Omohyoid action
A
Depress, retract and steady hyoid
