Definition of Genioglossus. Meaning of Genioglossus. Synonyms of Genioglossus

- (cranial nerve XII). The genioglossus is the major muscle responsible for protruding (or sticking out) the tongue. Genioglossus is the fan-shaped extrinsic...
- to the stylohyoid muscles and lingual nerve. It continues deep to the genioglossus muscle and continues forward to the tip of the tongue. It distributes...
- surgeries. Tongue muscles (genioglossus, geniohyoid and others) are attached to the lower jaw below the teeth. During a genioglossus advancement procedure...
- surgeries. Tongue muscles (genioglossus, geniohyoid and others) are attached to the lower jaw below the teeth. During a genioglossus advancement procedure...
- dysphagia, and surgical site infection. In genioglossus advancement and hyoid myotomy (GAHM), a genioglossus advancement is performed at the same time...
- surgery is often performed simultaneously with genioglossus advancement (tongue advancement). The genioglossus advancement pulls the tongue forward in a manner...
- attachment to the hyothyroid membrane and some aponeurotic fibers of the genioglossus. Below, the body affords insertion medially to the sternohyoid and laterally...
- extrinsic muscles originate from bone and extend to the tongue. They are the genioglossus, the hyoglossus (often including the chondroglossus) the styloglossus...
- the mylohyoid, hyoglossus, and genioglossus muscles. It then p****es between the sublingual gland and the genioglossus and opens by a narrow opening on...
- tongue. It is situated on the under surface of the tongue between the genioglossus and hyoglossus.[citation needed] It is innervated by the hypoglossal...