Preferred Name

Hyoid Muscle
Synonyms
Definitions

One of a group of neck muscles attached to the hyoid bone used in mastication and swallowing, which are classified as either suprahyoid muscles, the stylohyoid, digastric, mylohyoid, and geniohyoid, or infrahyoid muscles, the omohyoid, sternohyoid, thyrohyoid, and sternothyroid.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C32753

code

C32753

definition

One of a group of neck muscles attached to the hyoid bone used in mastication and swallowing, which are classified as either suprahyoid muscles, the stylohyoid, digastric, mylohyoid, and geniohyoid, or infrahyoid muscles, the omohyoid, sternohyoid, thyrohyoid, and sternothyroid.

label

Hyoid Muscle

Legacy Concept Name

Hyoid_Muscle

Preferred_Name

Hyoid Muscle

prefixIRI

NCIT:C32753

prefLabel

Hyoid Muscle

Semantic_Type

Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component

UMLS_CUI

C0448345

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C33163

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