Medical Definition of Musculus stylohyoideus
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Origin, styloid process of temporal bone; insertion, hyoid bone by two slips on either side of intermediate tendon of digastric; action, elevates hyoid bone; nerve supply, facial.
Synonym: musculus stylohyoideus.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Musculus Stylohyoideus
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