Mylohyoid muscle information

The mylohyoid muscle or diaphragma oris is a paired muscle of the neck. It runs from the mandible to the hyoid bone, forming the floor of the oral cavity...

alveolar nerve. It provides motor innervation the mylohyoid muscle, and the anterior belly of the digastric muscle. It provides sensory innervation to part of...

Mylohyoid can refer to: Mylohyoid muscle Mylohyoid line Mylohyoid nerve Mylohyoid branch of inferior alveolar artery Mylohyoid groove This disambiguation...

mylohyoid line is a bony ridge on the internal surface of the mandible. It runs posterosuperiorly. It is the site of origin of the mylohyoid muscle,...

suprahyoid muscles are four muscles located above the hyoid bone in the neck. They are the digastric, stylohyoid, geniohyoid, and mylohyoid muscles. They are...

The geniohyoid muscle is a narrow paired muscle situated superior to the medial border of the mylohyoid muscle. It is named for its passage from the chin...

It may fuse with the mylohyoid muscle. The tendon may pass in front, more rarely behind the stylohyoideus. The mentohyoideus muscle passes from the body...

on the superficial surface of the mylohyoid muscle between the anterior and posterior bellies of the digastric muscle. The space corresponds to the anatomic...

two being separated by the mylohyoid muscle: The superficial lobe comprises most of the gland, with the mylohyoid muscle runs under it The deep lobe...

spaces). It is a potential space located below the mouth and above the mylohyoid muscle, and is part of the suprahyoid group of fascial spaces. The sublingual...

deep to the hyoglossus. Laterally, in between the hyoglossus muscle and the mylohyoid muscle, lay several important structures (from upper to lower): sublingual...

Suprahyoid muscles Digastric muscle Stylohyoid muscle Geniohyoid muscle Mylohyoid muscle Inferior Thyrohyoid muscle Omohyoid muscle Sternohyoid muscle Sternothyroid...

spaces). It is a potential space located between the mylohyoid muscle superiorly, the platysma muscle inferiorly, under the chin in the midline. The space...

formed by the intermediate tendon of the digastric muscle, the posterior border of the mylohyoid muscle, and the hypoglossal nerve. The lingual artery is...

biting and chewing. Other muscles are responsible for opening the jaw, namely the geniohyoid, mylohyoid, and digastric muscles (the lateral pterygoid may...

formed by the intermediate tendon of the digastric muscle, the posterior border of the mylohyoid muscle, and the hypoglossal nerve. The triangle was named...

mylohyoid nerve. The branch ramifies upon the mylohyoid muscle and provides arterial supply to this muscle.[citation needed] It forms anastomoses with the...

this action it is assisted by the digastric, mylohyoid and geniohyoid muscles. The lateral pterygoid muscle may be involved in temporomandibular joint dysfunction...

present near the premolars and above the location on the mandible of the mylohyoid muscle attachment. In 90% of cases, a torus is on both inner sides of the...

This is a table of skeletal muscles of the human anatomy, with muscle counts and other information. Skeletal muscle maps Anterior view Posterior view...

muscle, and the medial pterygoid nerve to medial pterygoid muscle. It also gives branches to mylohyoid muscle, the anterior belly of digastric muscle...

malleus Muscles muscles of mastication (chewing) masseter medial and lateral pterygoid muscles temporalis mylohyoid muscle digastric muscle, anterior...

digastric muscle attaches. Extending backward and upward on either side from the lower symphysis is a ridge called the mylohyoid line, where the mylohyoid muscle...

of the submandibular gland, on the hyoglossus muscle, near the posterior border of the mylohyoid muscle. The ganglion 'hangs' by two nerve filaments from...

ranula occurs when the spilled mucin dissects its way through the mylohyoid muscle, which separates the sublingual space from the submandibular space...

posterior extremity of the mylohyoid line of mandible, and (negligibly) the side of the tongue. Four parts of the muscle are distinguished according...

bound laterally by the bone of the mandible and inferolaterally by the mylohyoid muscle. The glands can be felt behind each mandibular canine. Placing one...

Its roof is formed by the hard palate. The floor is formed by the mylohyoid muscles and is occupied mainly by the anterior two-thirds of the tongue. A...

genioglossus and mylohyoid muscle to the sublingual gland. It supplies the gland and gives branches to the mylohyoideus and neighboring muscles, and to the...