Mylohyoid
- Type
- Muscle
- Japanese
- 顎舌骨筋
- Reading
- がくぜっこつきん
- English
- Mylohyoid
- Latin
- Musculus mylohyoideus
- Main functions
- Swallowing / Tongue movement
Connections
Origin
Insertion
Nerve supply
Part of
Articles
Also mentioned in
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