Stylohyoid branch

Ramus stylohyoideus

Definition

Marjorie Champarou

The stylohyoid branch, which is very thin, arises in common with the digastric branch and distributes the stylohyoid muscle.

References

Constantinescu GM, Schaller O. Illustrated veterinary anatomical nomenclature, 3rd Edition, Enke Verlag, Stuttgart, 2012.

Barone R, Simoens P. Anatomie comparée des mammifères domestiques, Tome 7, Neurologie II, Vigot, Paris, 2010.

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