Set: Comparative Anatomy - Cat - Muscles - Head/Neck - Deep

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Sternothyroid Origin - First costal cartilage. Insertion - Thyroid cartilage. Action - Draws larynx caudally.
Thyrohyoid Origin - Thyroid cartilage. Insertions - Posterior horn of hyoid. Action - Raises larynx.
Cicrothyroid Origin - Cicoid cartilage. Insertion - Thyroid cartilage. Action - Tensor of true vocal cords.
Cleidomastoid Origin - Mastoid process. Insertion - Clavical. Action - Turns head.
Geniohyoid Origin - Medial surface of mandible. Insertion - Body of hyoid. Action - Draws hyoid cranially.
Hyoglossus Origin - Body of hyoid bone. Insertion - Dorsum of tongue. Action - Retracts tongue.
Styloglossus Origin - Mastoid process of skull. Insertion - Apex of tongue. Action - Retracts tongue.
Genioglossus Origin - Medial surface of mandible. Insertion - Root of tongue. Action - Draws root of tongue forward.

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Creator Rcswed
Created April 2, 2008
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Tags dissection, anatomy, muscles
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  1. Cleidomastoid → Origin - Mastoid process. Insertion - Clavical. Action - Turns head. - 3 misses
  2. Thyrohyoid → Origin - Thyroid cartilage. Insertions - Posterior horn of hyoid. Action - Raises larynx. - 2 misses
  3. Cicrothyroid → Origin - Cicoid cartilage. Insertion - Thyroid cartilage. Action - Tensor of true vocal cords. - 2 misses
  4. Geniohyoid → Origin - Medial surface of mandible. Insertion - Body of hyoid. Action - Draws hyoid cranially. - 2 misses
  5. Sternothyroid → Origin - First costal cartilage. Insertion - Thyroid cartilage. Action - Draws larynx caudally. - 1 miss
  6. Hyoglossus → Origin - Body of hyoid bone. Insertion - Dorsum of tongue. Action - Retracts tongue. - 1 miss
  7. Styloglossus → Origin - Mastoid process of skull. Insertion - Apex of tongue. Action - Retracts tongue. - 1 miss