sinus nervi hypoglossi

Depression that houses the hypoglossus nerve and is located between the anterolateral process and the proximal part of the hyale.

Type Nerve
Parent Structure hyoid apparatus opening

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What is the sinus nervi hypoglossi?
Depression that houses the hypoglossus nerve and is located between the anterolateral process and the proximal part of the hyale.

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