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What does suprahyoid mean?

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Adjective
  1. (anatomy) hyomental
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The suprahyoid muscles were not deliberately detached from the genial tubercles in any of the cases.
The soft palate elevates to close the nasopharynx, and the suprahyoid muscles pull the larynx up and forward.
However, submandibular, suprahyoid pharyngotomy and transhyoid approaches have been used for schwannomas at the tongue base that are deemed difficult to approach transorally.
The hyoid bone was carefully released from the suprahyoid tongue base muscles.
Neck palpation revealed 3 x 2 cm midline suprahyoid diffuse swelling with associated right sided level II lymph nodes.

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