Median thyrohyoid ligament
Median thyrohyoid ligament | |
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Identifiers | |
Latin | ligamentum thyreohyoideum medianum |
FMA | 55138 |
Anatomical terminology |
The median thyrohyoid ligament (also middle hyothyroid ligament or middle thyrohyoid ligament) is the thicker, middle part of the
omohyoideus muscles, and with the body of the hyoid bone
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References
This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 1077 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
External links
- Atlas image: rsa3p11 at the University of Michigan Health System - "Larynx, anterior view"
- Atlas image: rsa3p12 at the University of Michigan Health System - "Larynx, lateral view"