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hyoid muscle
- Term ID
- ZFA:0000521
- Synonyms
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- hyoid muscles
- Definition
- Muscles that insert into skeletal elements of pharyngeal arch 2 (hyoid arch). Dorsal hyoid muscles are innervated by small, posterior branches of the facial nerve VII. Ventral hyoid muscles are innervated by the hyoides ramus of VII. (1)
- Appears at
- Unknown
- Evident until
- Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
- References
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- TAO:0000521
- Ontology
- Anatomy Ontology
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