Superior thyroid artery
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The superior thyroid artery arises from the external carotid artery just below the level of the greater cornu of the hyoid bone and ends in the thyroid gland.
Superficial dissection of the left side of the neck, showing the carotid and subclavian arteries.
Superior thyroid artery
Muscles, arteries and nerves of neck.Newborn dissection.
Muscles, nerves and arteries of neck.Deep dissection. Anterior view.
Thyrohyoid muscle
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The thyrohyoid muscle is a small skeletal muscle of the neck. Above, it attaches onto the greater cornu of the hyoid bone; below, it attaches onto the oblique line of the thyroid cartilage. It is inne
Superior thyroid artery
…of the superior thyroid are: The infrahyoid branch (or hyoid artery): a small artery that runs along the lower border of the hyoid bone beneath the thyrohyoid muscle. This artery connects with the infrahyoid branch of the opposite side. The infrahyoid branch is a derivative of the second aortic arch. The sternocleidomastoid…
Thyrohyoid muscle