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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… 
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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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2012
2012
Development of head and trunk mesoderm in the dogfish, Scyliorhinus torazame: I. Embryology and morphology of the head cavities and related structures
Vertebrate head segmentation has attracted the attention of comparative and evolutionary morphologists for centuries, given its… 
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… 
1994
1994
The electromyographic activities of jaw and hyoid musculature in different ingestive behaviours in the cat.
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
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… 
1971
1971
Some developmental aspects of the head skeleton of the 35–37 mm Squalus acanthias foetus
Two specimens of a group of five foetuses, 35–37 mm in total length, of Squalus acanthias were serially sectioned and stained… 
1969
1969
Thymic cysts and remnant cervical thymus
1963
1963
The relationship of the tongue-thrust syndrome to maturation and other factors
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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