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right sternohyoid

3D model: right sternohyoid — 3D models: BodyParts3D, © The Database Center for Life Science licensed under CC Attribution 4.0 International

In 2 atlases

Definition

human neck muscle

Source: Wikidata · Licence: CC0-1.0

Description from Wikidata (https://www.wikidata.org/), available under CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/).

Relations

Origin: right clavicle, right posterior Sternoclavicular ligament, manubrium
Insertion: hyoid bone
Innervation: ansa cervicalis
Arterial supply: right inferior thyroid artery

The 3D model shows 2 origin and insertion areas of this muscle.

Neighbouring structures

left sternohyoid

Practice questions

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Wikipedia (English)

Identifiers

FMA: 13346
Wikidata: Q66508034