The mylohyoid is a pharyngeal arch I muscle that participates in oral/pharyngeal behaviors and is innervated by the nerve to mylohyoid and attaches to the midline raphe linking right and left mylohyoid and the mandible. [ MFMO:0000084 ]
Synonyms: mylohyoid mylohyoideus musculus mylohyoideus mylohyoideus muscle
Term information
- EMAPA:25136
- Wikipedia:Mylohyoid_muscle
- SCTID:244827005
- FMA:46320
- MFMO:0000084
- NCIT:C52962
- MA:0002344
uberon_slim, human_reference_atlas
Taxon motes: mylohyoideus and digastricus anterior of rats derived from intermandibularis posterior, see e.g. Jarvik [53] http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-213X/8/24/table/T3