Stylohyoid bone
Stylohyoideum
The long upper bar of the hyoid, jointed to the skull at the temporal bone.
About the stylohyoid bone of the horse
Stylohyoid bone is a bone of the head (head), one on each side of the body. Its name in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria is Stylohyoideum. You can turn it above, see it in place in the head of the horse, and open it inside the whole animal in Vetomica.
Terminology
- English
- Stylohyoid bone
- Latin (NAV)
- Stylohyoideum
- Status
- A valid term in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria
Questions about the stylohyoid bone
- What is the Latin name of the stylohyoid bone?
- In the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria, the stylohyoid bone is called Stylohyoideum.
- Where is the stylohyoid bone of the horse?
- Stylohyoid bone is a bone of the head (head), one on each side of the body.
See the stylohyoid bone inside the whole horse.
Vetomica opens on this structure with every layer of the horse around it: peel back the skin and the muscles, cut a section through it, X-ray it, and practise naming it until you stop getting it wrong.
Free for 7 days, no card. After that the skeletons stay free.
