Mylohyoid muscle

This tutorial focuses on the mylohyoid muscle, one of the four suprahyoid muscles, detailing its anatomy, nerve supply, and functions. The mylohyoid muscle forms the oral diaphragm and plays a crucial role in mastication, speech, and swallowing. It is supplied by the mylohyoid nerve from the trigeminal nerve. The video also highlights the muscle's positioning and its contribution to the floor of the mouth. Additional resources for further learning are provided.

What are the four muscles that make up the suprahyoid muscles?

What is the significance of the mylohyoid Raffi?

Explain the relationship between the mylohyoid muscle and the hyoid bone.

How do the suprahyoid muscles contribute to mastication?

Describe the function of the mylohyoid muscle.