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hyoepiglottic ligament

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An elastic band connecting the anterior surface of the epiglottis to the upper border of the body of the hyoid bone. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyoepiglottic_ligament ]

Synonyms: hyo-epiglottic ligament, igamentum hyoepiglotticum

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UBERON:0011311

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Hyo-epiglottic ligament