Thyrohyoid muscle

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounA small quadrilateral muscle that arises from the thyroid cartilage, inserts into the thyrohyal of the hyoid bone, and functions to depress the hyoid bone and to elevate the thyroid cartilage.

Synonyms

thyrohyoideus thyrohyoid stylohyoid muscle sternothyroid muscle thyroarytenoid muscle sternohyoid muscle geniohyoid muscle stylohyoid thyrohyoid membrane omohyoid muscle stylohyoideus mylohyoid muscle

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