Definition of Hyoglossus. Meaning of Hyoglossus. Synonyms of Hyoglossus

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Definition of Hyoglossus

Hyoglossus
Hyoglossus Hy`o*glos"sus, n. [NL., fr. hyo- hyo- + Gr. glw^ssa tongue.] (Anat.) A flat muscle on either side of the tongue, connecting it with the hyoid bone.

Meaning of Hyoglossus from wikipedia

- vein p****es medial to the hyoglossus. The lingual artery p****es deep to the hyoglossus. Laterally, in between the hyoglossus muscle and the mylohyoid muscle...
- beneath the mandible. The hypoglossal nerve moves forward lateral to the hyoglossus and medial to the stylohyoid muscles and lingual nerve. It continues deep...
- muscle and stylohyoid muscle running horizontally forward, beneath the hyoglossus. This takes it through the sublingual space. Finally, ascending almost...
- above and below the transverse ridge; a portion of the origin of the hyoglossus notches the lateral margin of the geniohyoid attachment. Below the transverse...
- originate from bone and extend to the tongue. They are the genioglossus, the hyoglossus (often including the chondroglossus) the styloglossus, and the palatoglossus...
- triangle is an area whose boundaries are the posterior border of the hyoglossus, the posterior belly of the digastric muscle and the greater horn of the...
- Hyoglossal membrane Details Identifiers Latin Membrana hyoglossus FMA 54817 Anatomical terminology [edit on Wikidata]...
- artery can be found in the Pirogov triangle underneath the fibers of the hyoglossus muscle. Tubbs RS, Rasmussen M, Loukas M, Shoja MM, Cohen-Gadol AA (2011)...
- Mylohyoid elevates the larynx. (CN V3) Geniohyoid elevates the larynx. (C1) Hyoglossus elevates the larynx. (CN XII) Genioglossus elevates the larynx. (CN XII)...
- pharyngeal constrictor muscle. From there, it p****es under cover of the hyoglossus muscle and is finally distributed to the palatine tonsil, the mucous membrane...