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Hyoglossal membrane

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Membrana hyoglossus

The hyoglossal membrane is a strong fibrous lamina, which connects the under surface of the root of the tongue to the body of the hyoid bone.

This membrane receives, in front, some of the fibers of the Genioglossi.

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Hyoglossal membrane Wikipedia