eRadiograph Volume 7: Imaging of Oral Cavity | Page 28

Fig. 3A Fig. 3A Fig. 3B Tongue Images Figure 3(A) and (B): Thin flat quadrilateral muscle - orginates from greater horn of hyoid bone, passes vertically to insert on either side of tongue Best seen on coronal images - identifies - lateral aspect of tongue from base to apex paired muscles lying either side of midline. 28