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genioglossus muscle [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-05-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Muscles and Tendons
  • Lips and Tongue
CONT

Here are the hyoglossus, and genioglossus muscles, which together form the root of the tongue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Muscles et tendons
  • Lèvres et langue
CONT

Muscle génio-glosse [...] — Représentant de l’ébauche antérieure de la langue, c’est un muscle pair, étalé en éventail de chaque côté du septum lingual. Il est situé au-dessus du muscle génio-hyoïdien.

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