Tongue Anatomy
Mastoid process, Styloid
process, Pharyngobasilar fascia, Superior pharyngeal constrictor muscle, Stylohyoid ligament, Styloglossus
muscle, Stylopharyngeus muscle, Stylohyoid muscle, Middle
pharyngeal constrictor muscle, Digastric
muscle (posterior belly) (cut), Hyoglossus
muscle, Intermediate tendon of digastric muscle (cut), Hyoid bone, Digastric
muscle (posterior belly) (cut).
Glossopharyngeal part of superior pharyngeal constrictor muscle, Genioglossus
muscle, Mylohyoid muscle (cut), Geniohyoid muscle, Lingual nerve, Submandibular duct (of Wharton), Styloglossus muscle, Palatoglossus
muscle (cut), Stylohyoid
ligament, Stylopharyngeus muscle, Lingual artery, Internal
jugular vein, Retromandibular
vein, Facial vein, Lingual vein, Sublingual
artery and vein, Geniohyoid
muscle, Genioglossus muscle, Hyoid bone, Hypoglossal
nerve (CN XII), Palatopharyngeus
muscle, Palatoglossus muscle, Inferior longitudinal lingual muscle, Submandibular ganglion, Deep lingual
artery and vein, Vena comitans of hypoglossal nerve, Dorsal lingual
artery and vein, Suprahyoid artery, External carotid artery, Hyoglossus
muscle (cut), Superior
pharyngeal constrictor muscle Fibrous loop for intermediate digastric tendon, Lateral view (left side of mandible removed), Common trunk for facial retromandibular, and lingual veins (common facial vein).