0 Digastric muscles have two fleshy parts joined by a tendon (= a strong band of fibres). --
1 a muscle that opens the mouth by moving the jaw bone down --
To digastric labeled at bottom left.
It is a potential space, and is paired on either side, located on the superficial surface of the mylohyoid muscle between the anterior and posterior bellies of the digastric muscle.
The term digastric muscle refers to this specific muscle.
The suprahyoid muscles include digastric, stylohyoid, geniohyoid, and mylohyoid.
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.
Ib is the triangle formed by the anterior and posterior bellies of the digastric and body of mandible.
Muscles that arise from the arch are those involved with facial expression and the posterior digastric muscle.
The mastoid notch is also referred to as the digastric groove or the digastric notch.
