Contraction of all of the following muscles can elevate the hyoid bone EXCEPT the
A. stylohyoid.
B. mylohyoid.
C. superior belly of omohyoid.
D. anterior belly of the digastric.
E. posterior belly of the digastric.
Ans: C. superior belly of omohyoid.
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