Medical Definition of Musculus sternothyroideus

1. Of or pertaining to the sternum and the thyroid cartilage. Origin, posterior surface of manubrium of sternum and first or second costal cartilage; insertion, oblique line of thyroid cartilage; action, depresses larynx; nerve supply, upper cervical via spinal nerves (ansa cervicalis). Synonym: musculus sternothyroideus. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Musculus Sternothyroideus

musculus spinalis capitis
musculus spinalis cervicis
musculus spinalis colli
musculus spinalis dorsi
musculus spinalis thoracis
musculus splenius capitis
musculus splenius cervicis
musculus splenius colli
musculus stapedius
musculus sternalis
musculus sternochondroscapularis
musculus sternoclavicularis
musculus sternocleidomastoideus
musculus sternofascialis
musculus sternohyoideus
musculus sternothyroideus (current term)
musculus styloauricularis
musculus styloglossus
musculus stylohyoideus
musculus stylolaryngeus
musculus stylopharyngeus
musculus subclavius
musculus subcostalis
musculus subcutaneus colli
musculus subscapularis
musculus supinator
musculus supinator longus
musculus supinator radii brevis
musculus supraclavicularis
musculus supraspinalis

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