geniohyoid muscle

Term ID

UBERON:0001565

Synonyms

• genio-hyoideus
• genio-hyoideus muscle
• geniohyoid
• geniohyoideus
• geniohyoideus muscle
• m. geniohyoideus
• musculus geniohyoideus

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Definition

The geniohyoid is a muscle that attaches to the mandible and the hyoid apparatus and is innervated by the first cervical nerve (C1).

References

• EMAPA:36626
• Geniohyoid:muscle
• MA:0002308
• NCIT:C52930
• UMLS:C0224160
• http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0224160
• http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/244828000

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Ontology

Uberon Ontology