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Hyoid bone structure

Known as: Os hyoideum, Bone, Hyoid, Bones, Lingual 
A mobile U-shaped bone that lies in the anterior part of the neck at the level of the third CERVICAL VERTEBRAE. The hyoid bone is suspended from the… 
National Institutes of Health

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Base of skull structureBlood supply aspectsBody partCDISC SDTM Anatomical Location Terminology

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Structure of body of hyoid bone

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Review
2008
Review
2008
Impact of Evolution on the Eustachian Tube
I posit that humans appear to be the only species that develops otitis media. If animals in the wild had developed middle‐ear… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Simple predictors of uvulopalatopharyngoplasty outcome in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea.
STUDY OBJECTIVE Our objective was to determine whether baseline polysomnography, cephalometry, and anthropometry data could… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Prediction of uvulopalatopharyngoplasty response using cephalometric radiographs.
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Errors in radiographic assessment of marginal bone height around osseointegrated implants.
Radiographic assessment of marginal bone height is included in longitudinal control of osseointegrated implants. Previous studies… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
The position and the state of the larynx during general anesthesia and muscle paralysis.
Based on a chance observation in two patients in whom the larynges could be visualized during direct laryngoscopy using topical… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Mechanism of intraoral transport in macaques.
All mammals have the same divisions of cyclic movement of tongue and hyoid during mastication: a protraction or forward phase… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Movements of the mandibles and tongue during mastication and swallowing in Pteropus giganteus (Megachiroptera): A cineradiographical study
Quantitative lateral and dorsoventral cineradiography shows that the masticatory movements of the mandible, condyles, tongue, and… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Factors in Successful Deglutition following Supraglottic Laryngeal Surgery
Aspiration is the major problem in deglutition associated with conservation laryngeal surgery. Closure of the glottic sphincter… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
An assessment of grafts in the posterior cricoid lamina
Subglottic stenosis is a recognized complication of prolonged intubation. To date, there is no uniformly successful operative… 
1960
1960
Tongue, hyoid and larynx displacement in swallow and phonation.
Cinefluorographic observations of the pharyngeal portion of the tongue and of the hyoid and larynx of 10 persons were reported… 
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