![]()
MYLOHYOID
| ORIGIN Mylohyoid line on internal aspect of mandible |
![]() |
| INSERTION Anterior three quarters : midline raphe. posterior quarter: superior border of body of hyoid bone |
|
| ACTION Elevates hyoid bone, supports and raises floor of mouth. Aids in mastication and swallowing |
|
| NERVE Mylohyoid nerve (V) |