title: Dimensions of the mylohyoid muscle in human fetuses.
abstract: In 67 fetuses (9-35 weeks) the measurements of the mylohyoid muscle were made. The length of mandibular origin of the muscle increases proportionally to increase in length of the mandible and it is particularly evident beginning from 16th week on.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anatomy, Academy of Medicine, Poznań.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Szymański
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Woźniak
mesh_terms: D005314:Embryonic and Fetal Development / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D009334:Neck Muscles / Q000196:embryology*