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HYOGLOSSUS MUSCLE [1 record]

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 hyo-glosse [...] — Partie importante de l’ébauche postérolatérale de la langue, il forme la face latérale de la base de la langue. Il naît de la face supérieure de la grande corne, de la petite corne et de la partie adjacente du corps de l’os hyoïde.

Spanish

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