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Section 92. Attached Just Behind the Bulla Above, and Passing Round

Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata · H. G. Wells — chapter 92 of 285 · ~59 words · public domain

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on either side of the throat to meet at the base of the tongue, is the hyoid apparatus (Figure 6). The stylohyal (s.h.), epihyal (e.h.), and ceratohyal (c.h.) form the anterior cornu of the hyoid. The body of the hyoid (b.h.) forms a basis for the tongue. The posterior coruna (t.h.) of the hyoid are also called the thyrohyals.

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