Genioglossus

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An extrinsic muscle of the tongue; the largest and strongest of the extrinsic tongue muscles making up the bulk of the tongue. Attaches primarily to the inside back of the chin and secondarily to the hyoid bone.[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 26 2025. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)

Authored by: Paige De La O

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