Suprahyoid muscles
- Type
- Group
- Japanese
- 舌骨上筋群
- Reading
- ぜっこつじょうきんぐん
- English
- Suprahyoid muscles
- Latin
- Musculi suprahyoidei
- Main functions
- Swallowing / Jaw movement
Connections
Insertion
Includes
Articles
A dedicated article on this structure is in preparation.
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