Muscles of the Anterior neck (INFRAhyoid) Flashcards
1
Q
Omohyoid
A
- A: Depresses hyoid bone; fixes hyoid during opening of mouth
- O: Scapula
- I: Hyoid bone
2
Q
Sternohyoid
A
- A: Depresses hyoid bone
- O: Sternum and clavicle
- I: Hyoid bone
3
Q
Sternothyroid
A
- A: Depresses thyroid cartilage of larynx
- O: Manubrium of sternum
- I: Thyroid cartilage of larynx
4
Q
Thyrohyoid
A
- A: Depresses hyoid bone and elevates thyroid cartilage of larynx
- O: Thyroid cartilage of larynx
- I: Hyoid bone