stylohyoid ligament

Preferred Label : stylohyoid ligament;

Uberon definition : The fibrous cord that connects the tip of the styloid process of the temporal bone to the lesser horn of the hyoid bone;

Uberon synonym : stylo-hyoid ligament; ligamentum stylohyoideus; ligamentum stylohyoideum;

Details

Origin ID

0004361;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Entire stylohyoid ligament (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Structure of stylohyoid ligament (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Stylohyoid ligament [FMA entity]
- stylohyoid ligament [SNOMED Notion]
- stylohyoid ligament [Radlex concept]
Uberon cross reference
- Entire stylohyoid ligament (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Stylohyoid ligament [FMA entity]
connects
- hyoid bone lesser horn [UBERON concept]
- styloid process of temporal bone [UBERON concept]
develops from
- Reichert's cartilage [UBERON concept]

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