When the ________ muscle contracts, the thyroid cartilage of the larynx is elevated and the hyoid is depressed.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


thyrohyoid

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A) endoneurium. B) epineurium. C) ganglia. D) nerve fascicles. E) nerve tracts.

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