The hyoid bone is a small horseshoe-shaped bone located in the front of your neck. It sits between the chin and the thyroid cartilage and is instrumental in the function of swallowing and tongue ...

Researchers from the University of Texas, Austin and the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing compared and contrasted mouth anatomy ... CT scans to determine differences. Dinosaur hyoid bones ...

Researchers compared the mouth anatomy of ... mapped out the hyoid bones, which help anchor the tongue to the body, and surrounding muscles of living species through CT scans and compared them ...

whose hyoid bone sits just a smidge too high to do anything but hoot and grunt. Those first words came from Homo heidelbergensis – the species of early human roaming the earth when our anatomy ...

after all – anthropologists can still differentiate Neanderthals on the basis of their bony anatomy. Among the ways they differed from modern people was a thinner hyoid bone that may have rested ...

"Historically, hyoid suspension approaches for treating these patients have been viewed as difficult or dependent on appropriate patient anatomy for ... the hyoid bone and suspending it with ...

This CT image of the proto-chameleon shows the enlarged Hyoid bone in blue. This bone is part of the ballistic tongue apparatus in modern chameleons and suggests that the fossil had a similar ...