NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HEAD NECK

TRIANGLES OF NECK

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The suprahyoid muscles
A
mylohyoid muscle
B
digastric muscle
C
thyrohyoid muscle
D
stylohyoid muscle
E
longus colli muscle
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The suprahyoid muscles participate in improving the flexion movement of the neck. They are located on three levels: a deep plane formed by the geniohyoid muscle, a medium plane consisting of the mylohyoid muscle and a surface plane formed by the digastric and styloid muscles.

Detailed explanation-2: -Stylohyoid is a paired muscle located in the anterior triangle of the neck. It is part of the suprahyoid muscle group which connects the hyoid bone to the mandible and skull. There are four suprahyoid muscles in total, the other three being the mylohyoid, geniohyoid and digastric muscles.

Detailed explanation-3: -Mylohyoid muscle. Geniohyoid muscle. Stylohyoid muscle. Digastric muscle.

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