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  2. Suprahyoid muscles - Wikipedia

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    These four muscles have different actions, but in general assist in elevating the hyoid bone and widening the esophagus during swallowing.When the two bellies of the digastric contract, they pull upward on the hyoid bone; but if the hyoid is fixed from below, the digastric assists in extreme opening of the mouth such as yawning or taking a large bite of an apple. [1]

  3. Submental triangle - Wikipedia

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    The submental triangle (or suprahyoid triangle) ... Muscles of the neck. Anterior view. The veins of the neck, viewed from in front. Front view of neck.

  4. Anterior triangle of the neck - Wikipedia

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    Midline of the neck from chin to the jugular notch Posterior boundary: The anterior margin of sternocleidomastoid: Superior boundary (base) The lower border of the body of the mandible, and a line extending from the angle of the mandible to the mastoid process

  5. Digastric muscle - Wikipedia

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    The digastric muscle (also digastricus) (named digastric as it has two 'bellies') is a bilaterally paired suprahyoid muscle located under the jaw.Its posterior belly is attached to the mastoid notch of temporal bone, and its anterior belly is attached to the digastric fossa of mandible; the two bellies are united by an intermediate tendon which is held in a loop that attaches to the hyoid bone.

  6. Carotid triangle - Wikipedia

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    Muscles of the neck. Anterior view. The triangles of the neck. (Anterior triangles to the left; posterior triangles to the right. Suprahyoid labeled at left.)

  7. Submental lymph nodes - Wikipedia

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    The submental lymph nodes (or suprahyoid lymph nodes [citation needed]) are 2-3 lymph nodes [1] situated in the submental triangle, [1] between the anterior bellies of the digastric muscle and the hyoid bone.

  8. Neck - Wikipedia

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    These muscles are grouped as the suprahyoid and infrahyoid muscles depending on if they are located superiorly or inferiorly to the hyoid bone. The suprahyoid muscles (stylohyoid, digastric, mylohyoid, geniohyoid) elevate the hyoid bone, while the infrahyoid muscles (omohyoid, sternohyoid, thyrohyoid, sternothyroid) depress it.

  9. Category:Muscles of the head and neck - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Muscles of the head and neck" The following 110 pages are in this category, out of 110 total. ... Suprahyoid muscles; T. Temporalis muscle;

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