Dimensions of the mylohyoid muscle in human fetuses. 1991

P Szymański, and W Woźniak
Department of Anatomy, Academy of Medicine, Poznań.

In 67 fetuses (9-35 weeks) the measurements of the mylohyoid muscle were made. The length of mandibular origin of the muscle increases proportionally to increase in length of the mandible and it is particularly evident beginning from 16th week on.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D009334 Neck Muscles The neck muscles consist of the platysma, splenius cervicis, sternocleidomastoid(eus), longus colli, the anterior, medius, and posterior scalenes, digastric(us), stylohyoid(eus), mylohyoid(eus), geniohyoid(eus), sternohyoid(eus), omohyoid(eus), sternothyroid(eus), and thyrohyoid(eus). Muscle, Neck,Muscles, Neck,Neck Muscle
D005314 Embryonic and Fetal Development Morphological and physiological development of EMBRYOS or FETUSES. Embryo and Fetal Development,Prenatal Programming,Programming, Prenatal
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man

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