Digastric muscle

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Overview

Suprahyoid muscle Jaw Mastoid notch of the temporal bone Digastric fossa of mandible Mandibular nerve (cranial nerve V)

19 related topics

Anatomy

Embryological Mylohyoid nerve Inferior alveolar nerve Digastric branch of facial nerve Sub-mandibular salivary gland

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Other animals

Orangutan Mandible

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Actions: Opens the jaw when the masseter and the temporalis are relaxed.
Artery: Anterior belly - Submental branch of facial artery; posterior belly - occipital artery
FMA: 46291
Insertion: Intermediate tendon (hyoid bone)
Latin: musculus digastricus or musculus biventer mandibulae
Nerve: Anterior belly - mandibular division (V3) of the trigeminal (CN V) via the mylohyoid nerve; posterior belly - facial nerve (CN VII)

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Overview

Suprahyoid muscle Suprahyoid muscles
Jaw
Mastoid notch of the temporal bone Mastoid notch
Digastric fossa of mandible
Mandibular nerve (cranial nerve V) Mandibular nerve
Facial nerve (cranial nerve VII) Facial nerve
Mastoid process
Temporal bone
Styloid process Styloid process (temporal)
Tendon
Stylohyoideus
Greater cornu
Hyoid bone
Synovial sheath
Anterior triangle of the neck
Submandibular triangle (digastric triangle) Submandibular triangle
Carotid triangle
Submental triangle (suprahyoid triangle) Submental triangle
Inferior carotid triangle (muscular triangle) Inferior carotid triangle

Anatomy

Embryological Embryology
Mylohyoid nerve
Inferior alveolar nerve
Digastric branch of facial nerve
Sub-mandibular salivary gland Submandibular gland
Muscle slip
Mylohyoid muscle
Mandible Human mandible
Infrahyoid muscles

Other animals

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Nodes34

Edges33

Triples17

Avg. degree1.94

Density0.058824

Components1

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Digastric muscle

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related to Other animals · 2

Digastric muscle → For, The

Actions · 1

Digastric muscle → Opens the jaw when the masseter and the temporalis are relaxed.

Artery · 1

Digastric muscle → Anterior belly - Submental branch of facial artery; posterior belly - occipital artery

FMA · 1

Digastric muscle → 46291

Insertion · 1

Digastric muscle → Intermediate tendon (hyoid bone)

Latin · 1

Digastric muscle → musculus digastricus or musculus biventer mandibulae

Nerve · 1

Digastric muscle → Anterior belly - mandibular division (V3) of the trigeminal (CN V) via the mylohyoid nerve; posterior belly - facial nerve (CN VII)

Origin · 1

Digastric muscle → Anterior belly - digastric fossa (mandible); posterior belly - mastoid notch of temporal bone

TA2 · 1

Digastric muscle → 2160

TA98 · 1

Digastric muscle → A04.2.03.002

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Important terminology

belly digastric posterior tendon muscle anterior mandible bone hyoid intermediate may two citation needed bellies jaw attaches neck temporal nerve

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

Subject	Predicate	Object	Confidence	Src
Digastric muscle	Actions	Opens the jaw when the masseter and the temporalis are relaxed.	1.00	infobox
Digastric muscle	Artery	Anterior belly - Submental branch of facial artery; posterior belly - occipital artery	1.00	infobox
Digastric muscle	FMA	46291	1.00	infobox
Digastric muscle	Insertion	Intermediate tendon (hyoid bone)	1.00	infobox
Digastric muscle	Latin	musculus digastricus or musculus biventer mandibulae	1.00	infobox
Digastric muscle	Nerve	Anterior belly - mandibular division (V3) of the trigeminal (CN V) via the mylohyoid nerve; posterior belly - facial nerve (CN VII)	1.00	infobox
Digastric muscle	Origin	Anterior belly - digastric fossa (mandible); posterior belly - mastoid notch of temporal bone	1.00	infobox
Digastric muscle	TA2	2160	1.00	infobox
Digastric muscle	TA98	A04.2.03.002	1.00	infobox
speaking	instance of	FunctionThe digastric muscle is involved in any complex jaw action	0.80	text
swallowing	instance of	FunctionThe digastric muscle is involved in any complex jaw action	0.80	text
chewing	instance of	FunctionThe digastric muscle is involved in any complex jaw action	0.80	text

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