• (a.) Of or pertaining to the thyroid cartilage of the larynx and the hyoid arch.
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(thi″ro-hi´oid) pertaining to the thyroid gland or cartilage and the hyoid bone.
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Thy`ro·hy'oid adjective (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the thyroid cartilage of the larynx and the hyoid arch.
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(muscle) Type: Term Definitions: 1. infrahyoid (strap) muscle of anterior neck that appears to be a continuation of the sternothyroid; origin, oblique line of thyroid cartilage; insertion, body of hyoid bone; action, approximates hyoid bone to the larynx; nerve supply, upper cervical spinal nerves carried by hypoglossal. Synonyms...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: thī′rō-hī′oyd Definitions: 1. Relating to the thyroid cartilage and the hyoid bone. See: thyrohyoid (muscle)
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The thyrohyoid (thyrohyoideus) is a small muscle that is quadrilateral in form and forms a continuation of the sternothyroid muscle. It originates from the thyroid cartilage and inserts into the lower region of the hyoid bone. It is innervated by the upper cervical nerves passing with the hypoglossal. This muscle acts as an elevator of the thyroid ...
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