Term Name: mylohyoid muscle
Synonyms: musculus mylohyoideus, mylohyoid, mylohyoideus, mylohyoideus muscle
Definition: 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.
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0001564]

Relationships
develops from: mesoderm
has parts: skeletal muscle tissue of mylohyoid
is a type of: suprahyoid muscle trigeminal nerve muscle