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Bone situated in the neck between the chin and the thyroid-cartilage
The hyoid bone (/ˈhaɪɔɪd/ HY-oyd), also known as the lingual bone or the tongue-bone, is a horseshoe-shaped bone situated in the anterior midline of the
Hyoid_bone
Medical condition
The hyoid bone fracture is a very rare fracture of the hyoid bone, accounting for 0.002% of all fractures in humans. It is commonly associated with strangulation
Hyoid_bone_fracture
Inferior nasal concha bones (2) Vomer (1) Mandible (1) Middle ear bones (6) Malleus (2) Incus (2) Stapes (2) Hyoid bone (1) There are 25 bones in the rib cage
List of bones of the human skeleton
List_of_bones_of_the_human_skeleton
Muscle of the neck
muscles. It is innervated by the ansa cervicalis. It acts to depress the hyoid bone. The sternohyoid muscle is a flat muscle located on both sides of the
Sternohyoid_muscle
Muscle of the head
passage from the chin ("genio-" is a standard prefix for "chin") to the hyoid bone. The geniohyoid is a paired short muscle that arises from the inferior
Geniohyoid_muscle
Bones that suspend the tongue and larynx
The hyoid apparatus is the collective term used in veterinary anatomy for the bones which suspend the tongue and larynx. In mammals, it typically consists
Hyoid_apparatus
Small muscle located under the jaw in mammals
by an intermediate tendon which is held in a loop that attaches to the hyoid bone. The anterior belly is innervated via the mandibular nerve (cranial nerve
Digastric_muscle
Human neck muscle
belly is attached to the scapula; its superior belly is attached to the hyoid bone. Its intermediate tendon is anchored to the clavicle and first rib by
Omohyoid_muscle
2019 death in custody in New York, US
well as one fracture on the left hyoid bone above the Adam's apple". In particular, Baden claimed that Epstein's hyoid bone was broken in a way indicative
Death_of_Jeffrey_Epstein
Surgical procedure
Hyoid suspension, also known as hyoid myotomy and suspension or hyoid advancement, is a surgical procedure or sleep surgery in which the hyoid bone and
Hyoid_suspension
Muscle in the neck
process of the temporal bone; it inserts onto hyoid bone. It is innervated by a branch of the facial nerve. It acts to draw the hyoid bone upwards and backwards
Stylohyoid_muscle
Bone of irregular shape
attachment (such as the hyoid bone). They consist of cancellous tissue enclosed within a thin layer of compact bone. Irregular bones can also be used for
Irregular_bone
Paired muscle of the neck
oris is a paired muscle of the neck. It runs from the mandible to the hyoid bone, forming the floor of the oral cavity of the mouth. It is named after
Mylohyoid_muscle
Bone of the neurocranium
represents the anterior horns of the hyoid bone and articulates with the basihyal which represents the body of the hyoid bone. Its exact etymology is unknown
Temporal_bone
Group of muscles
either originate from or insert on to the hyoid bone. The term infrahyoid refers to the region below the hyoid bone, while the term strap muscles refers to
Infrahyoid_muscles
Embryonic precursor structures in vertebrates
of the hyoid bone. Caudal to what will eventually become the stapes, Reichert's cartilage also forms the styloid process of the temporal bone. The cartilage
Pharyngeal_arch
Voice box, an organ in the neck of amphibians, reptiles, and mammals
corniculate, and cuneiform). The hyoid bone is not part of the larynx, though the larynx is suspended from the hyoid. The larynx extends vertically from
Larynx
Bones of the head and trunk of a vertebrate
vertebral column (26 bones, including vertebrae, sacrum and coccyx), the rib cage (25 bones, including ribs and sternum), and the hyoid bone. The axial skeleton
Axial_skeleton
Deep resonating sound produced by animals
for the ability to roar often involves modifications to the larynx and hyoid bone and enlarged internal air spaces for low-frequency vocal resonation. While
Roar
Medical condition
of midline neck masses and are generally located caudal to (below) the hyoid bone. These neck masses can occur anywhere along the path of the thyroglossal
Thyroglossal_cyst
Ligament
between the hyoid bone, and the temporal styloid process (of the temporal bone of the skull). It attaches at the lesser horn of the hyoid bone inferiorly
Stylohyoid_ligament
Neck muscle that depresses the hyoid bone and elevates the larynx
muscle of the neck. Above, it attaches onto the greater cornu of the hyoid bone; below, it attaches onto the oblique line of the thyroid cartilage. It
Thyrohyoid_muscle
Muscle of the neck
sternothyroideus) is an infrahyoid muscle of the neck. It acts to depress the hyoid bone. The two muscles are in contact with each other proximally (close to their
Sternothyroid_muscle
Family of birds
bone which connects the two other layers. Furthermore, the tongue bone (or hyoid bone) of the woodpecker is very long, and winds around outside the skull
Woodpecker
Group of muscles in the neck
The suprahyoid muscles are four muscles located above the hyoid bone in the neck. They are the digastric, stylohyoid, geniohyoid, and mylohyoid muscles
Suprahyoid_muscles
Blood vessel
external carotid artery just below the level of the greater cornu of the hyoid bone and ends in the thyroid gland. From its origin under the anterior border
Superior_thyroid_artery
Flap in the throat protecting the windpipe
the larynx. It projects upwards and backwards behind the tongue and the hyoid bone. The epiglottis may be inflamed in a condition called epiglottitis, which
Epiglottis
Elastic membrane in the larynx
larynx. It connects the upper border of the thyroid cartilage to the hyoid bone. The thyrohyoid membrane is attached below to the upper border of the
Thyrohyoid_membrane
Muscle of the tongue
It arises from the mental spine of the mandible; it inserts onto the hyoid bone, and the bottom of the tongue. It is innervated by the hypoglossal nerve
Genioglossus
Body part that connects the head and torso
superiorly or inferiorly to the hyoid bone. The suprahyoid muscles (stylohyoid, digastric, mylohyoid, geniohyoid) elevate the hyoid bone, while the infrahyoid muscles
Neck
Hominin fossil
modern hyoid bones to mean that Neanderthal had vocal skills comparable to modern humans, and others pointing out that pigs too have hyoid bones similar
Kebara_2
Relationship between language and human evolution
along with the modern speech apparatus, which includes changes to the hyoid bone, increased voluntary control of the muscles of the diaphragm, and the
Origin_of_language
Technique to obtain a clean skeleton
The tongue is usually left in place, because of its attachment to the hyoid bone. Severed parts of the carcass are sometimes kept in nylon pantyhose. Water
Maceration_(bone)
American financier and child sex offender (1953–2019)
found that Epstein sustained breaks in his neck bones, including the hyoid bone. Such breaks of the hyoid bone can occur from those who hang themselves from
Jeffrey_Epstein
Anterior part of the neck, in front of the vertebra
the esophagus, and the vocal cords. Mammal throats consist of two bones, the hyoid bone and the clavicle. The "throat" is sometimes thought to be synonymous
Throat
Muscle in the neck
constrictor originates from the greater cornu and lesser cornu of the hyoid bone, and the stylohyoid ligament. It inserts onto the pharyngeal raphe. It
Middle pharyngeal constrictor muscle
Middle_pharyngeal_constrictor_muscle
Lymph nodes found in the neck
lower boundary is the hyoid. The anteromedial boundary is the stylohyoid muscle extending between the styloid and hyoid bones, and the posterolateral
Cervical_lymph_nodes
Facial bones of a skull
such as the hyoid bone, are sometimes considered part of the facial skeleton. The ethmoid bone (or a part of it) and also the sphenoid bone are sometimes
Facial_skeleton
Process used to transport solids and liquids from the mouth to the stomach
controlled by a complex reflex that facilitates the elevation of the hyoid bone and thyroid cartilage at the same time. The body will also initiate a
Swallowing
Muscle of the tongue
quadrilateral extrinsic muscle of the tongue. It originates from the hyoid bone; it inserts onto the side of the tongue. It is innervated by the hypoglossal
Hyoglossus
Endocrine gland in the neck
the pyramidal lobe. When present, this lobe often stretches up to the hyoid bone from the thyroid isthmus and may be one to several divided lobes. The
Thyroid
Muscle of the tongue
the tongue. It arises from the medial side of the lesser horn of the hyoid bone, before blending with intrinsic muscles of the tongue. It is supplied
Chondroglossus
Fluttering vocalization
Owen and was definitively introduced by Pocock, based on whether the hyoid bone of the larynx is incompletely ("roarers") or completely ("purrers") ossified;
Purr
Muscular organ in the mouth of most vertebrates
posterior part is, at its root, directed backward, and connected with the hyoid bone by the hyoglossi and genioglossi muscles and the hyoglossal membrane,
Tongue
contained largely within the mouth. It is attached at the rear to the hyoid bone, situated below the oral level in the pharynx. In humans, the tongue has
Origin_of_speech
2023 homicide in England
traffic collisions. An osteoarticular pathologist testified that she had hyoid bone and wrist fractures, both of which were determined to be caused deliberately
Murder_of_Sara_Sharif
American serial killer case
death. Upon examination of Gilbert's remains, Baden found damage to her hyoid bone suggesting that strangulation may have occurred. Baden also noted that
Gilgo_Beach_serial_killings
Suicide method
H.; James, R.A.; Gilbert, J.D.; Byard, R.W. (2000). "Fractures of the hyoid bone and laryngeal cartilages in suicidal hanging". Journal of Clinical Forensic
Suicide_by_hanging
Part of the throat that is behind the mouth and nasal cavity
behind the oral cavity, extending from the uvula to the level of the hyoid bone. It opens anteriorly, through the isthmus faucium, into the mouth, while
Pharynx
Cambrian fossil genus of chordate
vertebrates. The second pair evolved to form the hyoid arch. In vertebrates this supports the jaws and the hyoid bone anchors the base of the tongue. The discovery
Metaspriggina
Structure of the human head and neck
up of the skull, hyoid bone, auditory ossicles, and cervical spine. The skull can be further subdivided into: the cranium (8 bones: frontal, 2-parietal
Head_and_neck_anatomy
Feature of the neck
colloquially to describe the laryngeal prominence, likely derived from guzzle. Hyoid bone Fitzpatrick, Thomas H.; Siccardi, Marco A. (2022), "Anatomy, Head and
Adam's_apple
Species of New World monkey
resting and sleeping. The male mantled howler has an enlarged hyoid bone, a hollow bone near the vocal cords, which amplifies the calls made by the male
Mantled_howler
Family of reptiles
tongue apparatus consists of highly modified hyoid bones, tongue muscles, and collagenous elements. The hyoid bone has an elongated, parallel-sided projection
Chameleon
Fibrous lamina under the human tongue
connects the under surface of the root of the tongue to the body of the hyoid bone. It is characterized by a posterior widening of the lingual septum. This
Hyoglossal_membrane
Facial feature
positioned cervical column of the spine and forward displacement of the hyoid bone limit the anterior–posterior breadth in the oral cavity for the tongue
Chin
Earliest anatomically modern humans in Europe and West Asia
seems to have evolved within the last 100,000 years, and the modern human hyoid bone (which supports the tongue and facilitates speech) evolved by 60,000 years
Cro-Magnon
Organs of the immune system
triangle, between the anterior bellies of the digastric muscle and the hyoid bone. The submental lymph nodes are situated in the submental fascial space
Submental_lymph_nodes
well-known relationships but is not at all complete. Accessory muscle List of bones of the human skeleton List of nerves of the human body Circulatory system
List of skeletal muscles of the human body
List_of_skeletal_muscles_of_the_human_body
Paraphyletic group of mammals
larynx and hyoid apparatus. The larynx is attached to the hyoid bone that is hanging from a sequence of bones. This sequence of bones the hyoid hangs from
Big_cat
Ligament of the larynx
an extrinsic ligament of the larynx connecting the epiglottis and the hyoid bone. The hyoepiglottic ligament is an elastic band connecting the anterior
Hyoepiglottic_ligament
Species of New World monkey
the leaves. The male of the species has an enlarged hyoid bone near the vocal cords. This hyoid bone amplifies the male howler's calls, allowing it to locate
Yucatán_black_howler
Genus of giant ichthyosaurs
as possible giant ichthyosaur fragments from the surangular, hyoid or other jaw bones. Another smaller jaw fragment from a giant ichthyosaur is known
Ichthyotitan
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
consists of a mostly complete skull with an accompanying lower jaw and a hyoid bone, found near Minchinhampton, a town in Gloucestershire. It was originally
Proceratosaurus
2017 murder in Mali
stopped breathing and was strangled to death by DeDolph, who broke Melgar’s hyoid bone during the chokehold. Madera-Rodriguez claimed his role was limited to
Murder_of_Logan_Melgar
Extinct genus of saber-toothed cat
larger hyoid bones than modern felid species and thus likely produced deeper vocalizations. While Smilodon had the same number of hyoid bones as the roaring
Smilodon
3rd episode of the 1st season of Bones
Venezuelan ambassador. The team finds it odd that Nestor's hyoid bone is broken, as the hyoid of an adolescent should be flexible and almost unbreakable
A_Boy_in_a_Tree
the posterior belly of the digastric muscle and the greater horn of the hyoid bone. R. Shane Tubbs; Mark Rasmussen; Marios Loukas; Mohammadali M. Shoja;
Beclard_Triangle
Martial arts technique
strains the cervical vertebrae and possibly damages the trachea, larynx and hyoid bone and other parts of the neck, and can potentially cause paralysis, unconsciousness
Guillotine_choke
2001 homicide in Washington, D.C., US
will never know specifically how she died." Arden found damage to her hyoid bone, suggesting that she was possibly strangled, but he did not deem it to
Killing_of_Chandra_Levy
Martial arts technique
seconds (however, it can also be used to damage the trachea, larynx and hyoid bone as well as other parts of the neck and produce a neck crank by compressing
Rear_naked_choke
Bony structure that forms the head in vertebrates
the hyoid bone or the three ossicles of the middle ear, the malleus, incus, and stapes, but the overall general consensus of the number of bones in the
Skull
Surgical removal of all or part of the larynx
laryngectomy, the entire larynx is removed (including the vocal folds, hyoid bone, epiglottis, thyroid and cricoid cartilage and a few tracheal cartilage
Laryngectomy
Portion of the neck's anterior triangle
Sternocleidomastoideus; and on the medial side of the external carotid, just below the hyoid bone, the internal branch of the superior laryngeal nerve may be seen; and
Carotid_triangle
1994 abduction-killing of a nursing student in Florida, U.S.
the hyoid bone, investigators returned to the site. During the search, they successfully recovered some of her missing teeth and the hyoid bone. Following
Murder_of_Carmen_Gayheart
American convicted serial killer (born 1966)
of her hands, and she also had a blackened left eye, and a fractured hyoid bone. Germaniuk also stated that there were signs of strangulation, but confirmed
Stanley_Theodore_Adams
Mammals of the order Pholidota
tube-lipped nectar bat, the root of the tongue is not attached to the hyoid bone but is in the thorax between the sternum and the trachea. Large pangolins
Pangolin
Species of frog
with croaks, instead producing a sharp clicking sound by snapping the hyoid bone in their throats. The clicking sound resembles metallic noises. The average
Common_Surinam_toad
One of the two arteries that supply the head and neck with blood
occurs higher than usual, the artery dividing opposite or even above the hyoid bone; more rarely, it occurs below, opposite the middle of the larynx, or the
Common_carotid_artery
the deep cervical fascia at the front of the neck. It attaches to the hyoid bone above, and - extending down into the thorax - blends with the fibrous
Pretracheal_fascia
Genus of mammals
part of their social behavior. They each have an enlarged basihyal or hyoid bone, which helps them make their vocalizations. Group males generally call
Howler_monkey
Order of amphibians
Muscles surrounding the hyoid bone contract to store elastic energy in springy connective tissue, and actually "shoot" the hyoid bone out of the mouth, thus
Salamander
Medical condition
techniques. Manual therapies include the physical manipulation of the larynx, hyoid bone, thyroid cartilage, neck (sternocleidomastoid) muscles, and cricothyroid
Muscle_tension_dysphonia
Extinct subfamily of sabertooth cats
while the mouth was closed due to their great length. Comparisons of the hyoid bones of Smilodon and lions show that the former, and possibly other machairodonts
Machairodontinae
Fascial space below the chin
muscle) inferiorly the inferior border of the mandible anteriorly the hyoid bone posteriorly the anterior bellies of the digastric muscles laterally. The
Submental_space
Surgery to increase voice pitch
thyrohyoid muscle, the distance between the thyroid cartilage and the hyoid bone can be decreased. This may be further facilitated by removing upper thyroid
Feminization_laryngoplasty
American serial killer (1939–1973)
had not been a victim of the Houston Mass Murders. Several bones, including the hyoid bone, were never recovered from the site of Lyles's burial. No precise
Dean_Corll
Extinct genus of ichthyosaur reptile
known. However, a new juvenile specimen discovered in 2013 shows that the hyoid bone of Guanlingsaurus is much shorter, and considered it as a distinct genus
Shastasaurus
Genus within Felidae
rounded chin is sloping. All Panthera species have an incompletely ossified hyoid bone and a specially adapted larynx with large vocal folds covered in a fibro-elastic
Panthera
Part of the body that forms the supporting structure
other. The hyoid bone, which is located in the neck and serves as the point of attachment for the tongue, does not articulate with any other bones in the
Skeleton
Cephalic part of an animal
head. The human head is an anatomical unit that consists of the skull, hyoid bone and cervical vertebrae. The skull consists of the brain case which encloses
Head
Species of bird
spongelike pattern to absorb shocks. With this, the hyoid bone, which similarly is composed of multiple bones, enters the tongue by way of wrapping around the
Nuttall's_woodpecker
Species of mammals related to sloths and armadillos
termites. It has unusually well developed muscles, attached to a large hyoid bone and rooted to the top of the sternum. The entire oral cavity is modified
Northern_tamandua
Metabolic disorder leading to high bone density and malformation
clavicles that are hypoplastic at the lateral ends Partial absence of the hyoid bone Hypoplasia or aplasia of the distal phalanges and ribs "Dictionary of
Pycnodysostosis
Vertebrae of the neck
hard palate At C2, the teeth of a closed mouth At C3, the mandible and hyoid bone At C4, the common carotid artery bifurcates. From C4–5, the thyroid cartilage
Cervical_vertebrae
Part of the human neck
of the neck between the mandible and the hyoid bone Inferior (below), formed by the body of the hyoid bone Floor is formed by the mylohyoideus Roof is
Submental_triangle
styloid processes, the stylohyoid ligaments, and the lesser cornua of the hyoid bone. Reichert was born in Rastenburg (Kętrzyn), East Prussia. From 1831, he
Karl_Bogislaus_Reichert
Tongue and hyoid bone of a fish
glossohyal, in fish anatomy, is the tongue and hyoid bone. It is the lingual plate, which is a dermal toothed bone that covers or fuses with the basihyal. The
Glossohyal
Extinct species of human
purely observational learning without spoken instruction. While the hyoid bone (a bone that supports the tongue) is almost identical to that of modern humans
Neanderthal
Extinct species of carnivore
830 newtons. Like most Panthera species, based on the nature of their hyoid bones, American lions may have been capable of roaring. Whether American lion
American_lion
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