Phenotype: interhyoideus hypoplastic, abnormal
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Name: interhyoideus
Synonyms: interhyal, ventral interhyoidei, ventral interhyoideus
Definition: Is a ventral paired hyoid muscle that has attachment sites on the basihyal and the posterior end of the ceratohyals and functions in jaw opening.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0007051]
Name: hypoplastic
Synonyms: hypoplasia, underdeveloped
Definition: A physical quality inhering in an organ or tissue by virtue of the bearer's exhibiting a decreased number of cells, typically associated with a decrease in size.
Ontology: Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0000645]