Geniohyoid muscle

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Template:Infobox - muscle Start: spina mentalis mandibulae.

Attachment: corpus ossis hyoidei.

Innervation: from cervical nerves C1 and C2 via the nervus hypoglossus.

Function: pulls the tongue dorsocranially, creates a flexible floor of the oral cavity.

Origin: Hypobranchial material.

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References[edit | edit source]

  • ČIHÁK, Radomír. Anatomy 1. 2. edition. Grada, 2001. 497 pp. ISBN 80-7169-970-5.


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