Bilateral, symmetrical, tripartite variation of the anterior belly of digastric muscle

Background: The anterior and posterior bellies of digastric muscle act to facilitate components of phonation, jaw opening, and hyoid bone stabilization during swallowing. Variations in the digastric muscle within the submental triangle are well-documented in the literature. Ongoing and up-to-date re...

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Main Authors: Thérèse F. Weidenkopf, Jialin Chen, Kelly M. Harrell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-11-01
Series:Translational Research in Anatomy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214854X24000359