HEAD NECK
PHARYNX LARYNX 47
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Question
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How many Supra hyoid muscles are there?
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1
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4
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3
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5
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The suprahyoid muscles consist of four muscles: digastric, stylohyoid, mylohyoid and geniohyoid muscles. These muscles contribute to swallowing and mastication, therefore they are commonly referred to as accessory muscles of mastication.
Detailed explanation-2: -The suprahyoid muscles are four muscles located above the hyoid bone in the neck. They are the digastric, stylohyoid, geniohyoid, and mylohyoid muscles.
Detailed explanation-3: -The suprahyoid muscles are four muscles located between the mandible to the hyoid bone. Together with adjacent tissue they form the floor of the mouth.
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