cranial muscle

adult head muscle organ

Any skeletal muscle that is part of the head region.

Type	Muscle
Parent Structure	mesoderm-derived structure
Latin Name	adult head muscle organ
FMA ID	9616

Sub-structures

auditory muscles Muscle cranial or facial muscle Muscle hyobranchial muscle Muscle hypobranchial muscle Muscle interscutular muscle Muscle jaw muscle Muscle narial muscles Muscle protractor operculi Muscle retractor posttemporalis Organ retractor tentaculi Muscle styloauricular muscle Muscle

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cranial muscle?

Any skeletal muscle that is part of the head region.

What is the Latin name for the cranial muscle?

The Latin name for the cranial muscle is adult head muscle organ.

Related Structures

1st arch mandibular component ventral mandibular arch 1st arch mandibular ectoderm ectoderm of mandibular component 1st arch mandibular mesenchyme mandibular component mesenchyme 1st arch mandibular mesenchyme from head mesenchyme 1st arch mandibular mesenchyme from neural crest 1st arch maxillary component 1st arch maxillary ectoderm ectoderm of maxillary component 1st arch maxillary-mandibular cleft 1st arch maxillary-mandibular groove ectoderm

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