Digastric

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Muscles found in the floor of the oral cavity, formed of two bellies. It elevates the hyoid bone and helps the lateral pterygoid muscles open the mouth by depressing the jaw.[1]

  1. "NATS July 2022 Pedagogy Workshop Working Group Three Science-Informed Terminology and Definitions for Voice Pedagogy" (PDF). Science-Informed Voice Pedagogy Resources. Retrieved February 6 2025. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)

Authored by: Paige De La O

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