Stylohyoid muscle
System
Muscular
SNOMED CT
244826001
Stylohyoid muscle
Definition
The stylohyoid is a pharyngeal arch II muscle that participates in oral/pharygeal behaviors and is innervated by the stylohoid branch of the facial nerve and attaches to the stylohyal and the non-stylohyal part of the hyoid apparatus.
The Stylohyoid muscle is a part of the Muscular.
Also identified as
- SCTID 244826001 per UBERON