sternohyoid muscle

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hyoid bone

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    …the hyoid bone are the sternohyoids, long muscles arising from the sternum (breastbone) and clavicle (collarbone) and running upward and toward each other in the neck. Other muscles attached to the hyoid bone are the two mylohyoid muscles, which form a sort of diaphragm for the floor of the mouth;…

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