Editing Omohyoid muscle (section)

=== Relations ===
The inferior belly of the omohyoid divides the [[posterior triangle of the neck]] into a [[occipital triangle]] (above) and a [[subclavian triangle]] (below).<ref name=":1">{{Citation |last1=Luna |first1=Mario A. |title=Chapter 11 - Cysts of the Neck, Unknown Primary Tumor, and Neck Dissection |date=2009-01-01 |url=http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9781416025894000115 |work=Diagnostic Surgical Pathology of the Head and Neck (Second Edition) |pages=839–881 |editor-last=Gnepp |editor-first=Douglas R. |access-date=2020-11-20 |place=Philadelphia |publisher=W.B. Saunders |language=en |doi=10.1016/b978-1-4160-2589-4.00011-5 |isbn=978-1-4160-2589-4 |last2=Pfaltz |first2=Madeleine|url-access=subscription }}</ref>{{Verify source|date=July 2023}}

Its superior belly divides the [[anterior triangle]] into an [[carotid triangle]] (above) and a [[muscular triangle]] (below).<ref name=":1" /><ref>Human anatomy, Jacobs, Elsevier, 2008, page 189</ref>{{Verify source|date=July 2023}} Its superior belly serves as the most lateral member of the [[infrahyoid muscles]], located lateral to both the [[Sternothyroid muscle|sternothyroid muscles]] and the [[Thyrohyoid muscle|thyrohyoid muscles]].<ref name=":0">Illustrated Anatomy of the Head and Neck, Fehrenbach and Herring, Elsevier, 2012, page 102</ref>{{Verify source|date=July 2023}}

The tendon is related to the [[internal jugular vein]] and can be used as a landmark for this vein during surgery.{{Citation needed|date=July 2023}}