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In veterinary anatomy, the term hyoid apparatus is the collective term used to refer to the bones of the tongue—a pair of stylohyoidea, a pair of thyrohyoidea, and unpaired basihyoideum [21] —and associated, upper-gular connective tissues. [22] In humans, the single hyoid bone is an equivalent of the hyoid apparatus. [23]
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... The fibers arising from the body of the hyoid bone overlap those from the greater cornu. ... "Anatomy diagram: 25420.000-1".
Its anterior surface is in relation with the thyrohyoid muscle, sternohyoid muscle, and omohyoid muscles, and with the body of the hyoid bone. It is pierced by the superior laryngeal nerve . [ 2 ] It is also pierced the superior thyroid artery , where there is a thickening of the membrane.
The hyoid apparatus is the collective term used in veterinary anatomy for the bones which suspend the tongue and larynx. [1] It consists of pairs of stylohyoid, thyrohyoid, epihyoid and ceratohyoid bones, and a single basihyoid bone. [2] The hyoid apparatus resembles the shape of a trapeze, [3] or a bent letter "H". [4]
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Hyoid bone. Anterior surface. Enlarged. ... Anatomy figure: 34:02-04 at Human Anatomy Online, ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Above, the pretracheal fascia is fixed to the hyoid bone. ... "Anatomy diagram: 25420.000-1".
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The entire superior edge of the thyroid cartilage is attached to the hyoid bone by the thyrohyoid membrane. The thyroid cartilage is found between the levels of the C4 to C5 vertebrae. The oblique line is a line on the thyroid cartilage. It marks the upper lateral borders of the thyroid gland.