Of thehyoidbar, only a few posterior incomplete branchiostegal rays can be recognized.
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Since all 17 skulls were associated with cervical vertebrae, and in some cases withhyoidbones, the heads evidently were fresh when they were interred.
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In chameleons, the tongue contracts against a taperedhyoidbone, eventually slipping off and projecting forward at very high speed.
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Region bound by the digastric muscle superiorly and thehyoidbone (clinical landmark), or the carotid bifurcation (surgical landmark) inferiorly.
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Theirhyoidbarbel distinguishes them from the males of all other deep-sea anglerfish.
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Neither the snow leopard nor the cheetah can roar, despite havinghyoidmorphology similar to roaring cats.
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Thehyoidbone and the clavicle are the only bones located in the throat of mammals.
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The two most anterior pharyngeal arches are thought to have become the jaw itself and thehyoidarch, respectively.
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It projects obliquely upwards behind the tongue and thehyoidbone, pointing dorsally.
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One of the hints they use is thehyoidbone.
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Alternatively, if other muscles are used to keep the position of thehyoidfixed, then the mylohoid depresses the mandible.
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However, other researchers have claimed that the morphology of thehyoidis not indicative of the larynx's position.
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When retracted, the tongue is held in the oropharynx by thehyoidmuscles and the secondary palate, preventing it from blocking respiration.
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In humans, the singlehyoidbone is an equivalent of thehyoidapparatus.
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Thehyoidbone is not part of the larynx, though the larynx is suspended from thehyoid.
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