cutaneous trunci muscle
cutaneous trunci
Lying just below the skin, cutaneus trunci is one of very few cutaneus muscles. It composes of a thin sheets of muscle that spred over the body in the superficial fasciae. Their role is to twich the skin to rid of pests etc. Cuteneus muscles are found in all domestic species.
| Type | Muscle |
| Parent Structure | cutaneous muscle |
| Latin Name | cutaneous trunci |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cutaneous trunci muscle?
Lying just below the skin, cutaneus trunci is one of very few cutaneus muscles. It composes of a thin sheets of muscle that spred over the body in the superficial fasciae. Their role is to twich the skin to rid of pests etc. Cuteneus muscles are found in all domestic species.
What is the Latin name for the cutaneous trunci muscle?
The Latin name for the cutaneous trunci muscle is cutaneous trunci.
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