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infrahyoid [in′frəhī′oid] pertaining to the area below the hyoid bone, particularly the group of muscles attached to it. infrahyoid behind the hyoid bone. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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[11,12] PCA activity is also positively correlated with the activity of accessory inspiratory muscles, such as the infrahyoid and intercostal muscles. The motoneurons to the antagonists to jaw opening (masseter, temporalis, and medial pterygoid muscles) should be inhibited as the patient uses the agonists (lateral pterygoid, suprahyoid, and infrahyoid muscles) to volitionally open the mouth wide. The infrahyoid neck: Normal anatomy and pathology of the head and neck from the hyoid bone to the clavicles. |
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