digastric Meaning & Definition

  • En [ daɪˈɡæs.trɪk]
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  • Region bound by the digastric muscle superiorly and the hyoid bone (clinical landmark), or the carotid bifurcation (surgical landmark) inferiorly.

  • It also innervates the posterior belly of the digastric muscle, the stylohyoid muscle, and the stapedius muscle of the middle ear.

  • The mastoid notch is also referred to as the digastric groove or the digastric notch.

  • Muscles that arise from the arch are those involved with facial expression and the posterior digastric muscle.

  • Ib is the triangle formed by the anterior and posterior bellies of the digastric and body of mandible.

  • Below the mental spines, on either side of the middle line, is an oval depression for the attachment of the anterior belly of the digastric.

  • The suprahyoid muscles include digastric, stylohyoid, geniohyoid, and mylohyoid.

  • The term digastric muscle refers to this specific muscle.

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